BDE: Mr. Yudi Goldberg, z’l
Baltimore, MD – January 20, 2026 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Mr. Yudi Goldberg, z’l, father of Mrs. Leah (Avrohom) Margolis. The kevurah will take place at Eretz HaChaim Cemetery in Beit Shemesh tomorrow (Wednesday) evening.
SUN: Larry Hogan Says He Won’t Seek Another Term As Maryland Governor330x220?
Former Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said he will not seek a return to the Government House this year, ending speculation about a potential challenge to Democratic Gov. Wes Moore. Hogan made the announcement in a guest commentary published by The Baltimore Sun, writing that he would not enter the race despite continued interest from […]
Sparkling Spirits and Beeswax: A Vibrant Afternoon at the JCS Memory Café (Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 20, 2026 – While the Chanukah menorahs may have been put away, the warmth of the candles was more vibrant than ever at the L’Chaim Adult Day Center during a lively post-Chanukah candle-making workshop hosted by the JCS Memory Café. This wasn’t just a therapeutic session; it was a joyful, high-energy […]
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BDE: Rabbi Yehuda Spatz, z’l
Baltimore, MD – January 16, 2026 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Rabbi Yehuda Spatz, z’l, husband of Leah Spatz, and father of Yaakov (Esther) Spatz, Rochel (Yanky) Schnur, Miriam (Eliave) Sobol, Shira (Yitsy) Friedman, and Moshe (Malky) Spatz. The levaya will be held at noon today, Friday, Jan. 16, […]
Rabbi Zvi Teichman on Parshas Vaeira: Leading the Way
Behold, the Children of Israel have not listened to me, so how will Pharoah listen to me? And I have sealed lips! (שמות ו יב) Although this expression of Moshe seems like a question, with Moshe wondering how Pharaoh could possibly accept his words if the people wouldn’t listen to him, especially with the additional […]
Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act amid Minnesota ICE tensions
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that he could invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 and allow the U.S. military to be used for law enforcement purposes amid tension in Minnesota. “If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking the patriots of ICE, who are […]
Verizon Confirms Wireless Service Outage Affecting Voice and Data Userstest
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 14, 2026 – Verizon users are suffering outages impacting voice and data services, the company confirmed on Wednesday. Verizon announced in a statement on social media that its engineers are aware of the situation and are working to resolve the issue. “We are aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and […]
Mazel Tov To Shmuli & Tehila Schafler On The Birth Of A Son
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 14, 2026 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Shmuli & Tehila Schafler on the birth of a son. Mazel tov to the grandparents Perry & Ilana Schafler and Shlomo & Ahuva Goldberger Mazel Tov to great-grandparents Rabbi & Rebetzin Menachem & Bracha Goldberger and Fred & Rena Levi.
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