What Arab Nations Are Reportedly Saying to Israel in Private Is Quite Interesting
It feeds into everything that’s been reported about Israel’s Arab neighbors and why they don’t want Palestinian refugees roaming wild in their country: they bring trouble. The late King Hussein had to declare war on them and successfully drove them out. The problem is the Palestinian Liberation Organization set up shop in Lebanon, where they […]
Acheinu — How To Be Whole
This week’s parshah describes Yaakov arriving at Shechem “shaleim — whole.”[1] Rav YY Jacobson asks:[2] “What a gift it is — to be whole, complete. To be wholesome, unified, integrated, holistic. How many of us can claim to be whole? In fact, nowhere does the Bible describe a human being in such a way — […]
Charedi Yeshiva Sets Table For Hostages
On Friday night, students from the Nehora Yeshiva in Mevo Horon joined many other places in the world in adding an empty table to their dining hall, to raise awareness for the hostages and hope for their return. Next to the table, which included a place for each hostage, the students held a prayer for […]
Two IDF Soldiers Fell In Battle In Gaza
The IDF on Sunday morning cleared for publication the names of two soldiers who were killed in battle in Gaza and whose families have been notified: Staff Sergeant Aschalwu Sama, 20, from Petah Tikva, an infantry soldier in the Nahal Brigade’s 932nd Battalion, died in the hospital of wounds sustained in battle in the northern […]
UK To Conduct Surveillance Flights To Help Hostage Rescue Efforts
The UK will conduct surveillance flights over the Eastern Mediterranean, including over Israel and the Gaza Strip in order to aid efforts to rescue hostages held by Hamas, the British Defense Ministry announced on Saturday. “Since the terrorist attacks against Israel of 7 October 2023, the UK government has been working with partners across the […]
Deputy Hamas Leader: There Will Be No Prisoner Exchange Until The End Of The War
Deputy Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri clarified in an interview with Al-Jazeera that the murderous terrorist organization will not release hostages as long as the IDF conducts fighting in the Gaza Strip. “There will be no exchange of prisoners until the end of the war and the cessation of the fire,” he stated. Al-Arouri noted that Hamas is […]
Man in Critical Condition After Multiple Gunshots on Parkington Ave
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 2, 2023 – A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times while sitting in a vehicle in Northwest Baltimore, according to WJZ. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the 3400 block of Parkington Avenue. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is in critical […]
US Defense Secretary: The US will remain Israel’s closest friend in the world
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that the US would “remain Israel’s closest friend in the world”. Speaking at the Reagan National Defense Forum in California, Austin said that six days after the Hamas attack on October 7, “I flew to Israel to underscore our solidarity and our resolve—and to make it crystal-clear […]
BDE: Tamar (Weinberg) Brick, a’h [Updated as of Dec.2, 9:43PM]
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 30, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Tamar (Weinberg) Brick, a’h, sister of Mrs. Shifra Shteierman.Shiva is being observed at 1139 East 14th Street, Brooklyn NY through Thursday morning, Dec. 7. Mrs. Shifra Shteierman can be reached at 347-452-9394.Bila […]
Middle School Boys Enjoy Pizza with Rav Hopfer (Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 2, 2023 -This past Tuesday night, a special session took place at Shearith Israel where Middle School boys had the zechus of enjoying pizza together with HaRav Yaakov Hopfer fostering a greater sense of connection with the Rav.
