Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Announces 2024 Reelection Bid
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on Saturday afternoon formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024. Scott held a campaign event at the Cahill Recreation Center in west Baltimore, where he spoke in front of supporters to make the announcement. “Residents of Baltimore deserve a mayor who is going to do the right thing, […]
Netanyahu Affirms Commitment to Gaza Operation Goals: Victory and Hostage Release
Following are Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks at the press conference this evening (Saturday, 18 November 2023), with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Minister Benny Gantz, at the Kirya in Tel Aviv [translated from Hebrew]: “I would like to open with heartfelt condolences to the families of our heroic soldiers who have fallen in the Gaza Strip. […]
A Very Important Message from Rabbi Moshe Hauer: We Have Each Other and We Must Treasure Each Other
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 17, 2023: Dear Friends, We have each other and we must treasure each other. For the nation that dwells alone and has had good reason to feel alone, Monday and Tuesday were days of incredible strength and hope. On both days, we rallied together in the hundreds of thousands and reminded […]
BDE: Jaquelyn Levine, a’h [Updated as of 2:50PM, Nov. 15]
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 13, 2023 – It is with deep regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Jaquelyn Levine, a’h, mother of Isobel (Zev) Griner. The graveside levayah will be 10 AM on Wednesday, November 15 at King David Memorial Gardens, 2714 Hollywood Road, Falls Church, VA […]
Thousands More Doses Of RSV Shot For Infants Expedited For Release Amid Shortage
Amid an ongoing shortage of nirsevimab, an RSV immunization for young children, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that more than 77,000 additional doses will be distributed “immediately.” These doses will be going to doctor’s offices and hospitals through the CDC’s Vaccines for Children Program and commercial channels, according to Thursday’s announcement. Nirsevimab, marketed as […]
Baltimore Auto Thefts Surge, with East Baltimore as a Hotspot
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 18, 2023 – Auto thefts have surged in Baltimore, particularly in East Baltimore, largely due to an exploit making some Kia and Hyundai models more vulnerable to theft, accordig to the Baltimore Banner. As of November 7, there have been over 9,000 reported auto theft incidents in Baltimore City, a 229% […]
Rabbi Yisrael Sruli Motzen: What’s Next? What is Right Before our Eyes Parshas Toldos
What do we do next? We gathered as a community for an inspiring Shabbos afternoon, we went to numerous Tehilim gatherings, we have been calling our congressmen, we put up yard signs, we put up signs with the names and faces of the hostages, we went to a vigil, we’ve been praying more, learning more, […]
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Mayor Scott Attributes 19% Homicide Reduction To His Leadership, But Analysts Credit Teamwork With State And U.S. Attorneys
As the race for City Hall heats up and questions loom over who is best suited to reduce crime in Baltimore, Mayor Brandon Scott says he is the person for the job. “As we are all speaking today, Baltimore has a 19 percent reduction in homicides,” said Mayor Scott. That figure was about three years […]
Nearly 135,000 Chromebooks to be distributed across Maryland
Governor Wes Moore announced on Friday that thousands of laptops will be distributed across the state in an effort to improve internet access. Between the cost of the more than 130,000 laptops and the monetary awards to aid in the distribution of the devices, more than $27 million is being invested in this effort. The […]
