BDE: Mrs. Charlotte Sichel, a’h [Updated as of Dec 13 @ 4:03PM]
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 12, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Mrs. Charlotte Sichel, a’h, mother of Steve (Leah) Sichel. The levaya took place today. Shiva will be observed beginning with Maariv tonight at 8:00PM, through Monday morning after Shacharis at 3002 Temple […]
Judge Pauses Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Amid Appeal To Toss It
A federal judge agreed Wednesday to pause proceedings in former President Trump’s election interference case while he appeals a decision rejecting his efforts to toss the case. The decision from Judge Tanya Chutkan “automatically stays any further proceedings that would move this case towards trial or impose additional burdens of litigation on Defendant.” Trump last week appealed an order from Chutkan […]
Prime Minister Netanyahu's Pledge Of Unwavering Resolve Amidst Gaza Conflict: “We Are Continuing To The End, Until Victory, Until The Destruction Of Hamas” (Photos)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today (Wednesday, 13 December 2023), visited the investigation facility of the IDF Intelligence Directorate Unit 504 and the IDF Armored Corps 460 Brigade, in the south of the country.At the start of the visit, the Prime Minister observed the investigation process for Hamas terrorists who were captured in the Gaza Strip, […]
Golani Commander Grinberg, Z'L, H'yd, Remembered For Relationships With Troops, Young Daughter (Video)
Israel’s airwaves are awash in praise for Tomer Grinberg, the commander of the vaunted 13th Battalion of the Golani Brigades, who was killed in battle along with several soldiers in Shejaiya. A video making the rounds shows Grinberg rallying his troops days after the October 7 Hamas onslaught, in which the battalion lost some 40 […]
Israel Responds After UN Overwhelmingly Votes For Humanitarian Cease-Fire: 'A Gift To Hamas'
Israel will continue its war on Hamas in Gaza, whether it has international support or not, according to Israel’s foreign minister. Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said Wednesday that agreeing to another cease-fire would be a “gift” to Hamas and that Israel’s military would continue its ground offensive in Gaza despite waning international support. The comment comes […]
Hunter Biden Will Not Sit For Deposition By GOP, Says Father Not 'Financially' Involved In His Business
Hunter Biden arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday, not to comply with his subpoena and be deposed at the House Oversight Committee, but to hold a press conference and again offer to testify publicly. He maintained that his father, President Biden “was not financially involved” in his business, and saying there is “no evidence because it did not […]
MIT Alums Rip 'Disastrous' Antisemitism Testimony But Stop Short Of Calling For Resignation
Hundreds of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) alumni have sent a scathing letter to the school’s governing body, the MIT Corporation, and administration, scolding them for their support of MIT’s president after her “disastrous” congressional testimony last week. The letter, signed by over 700 MIT Jewish alumni and MIT allies, calls the school’s administration into action after failing to […]
FBI, DHS Warn of Heightened Threat Through Holidays
Three federal agencies issued a public safety warning on Tuesday night, saying that the threat of violence — especially by lone actors — in the United States is heightened through the upcoming holidays. The FBI, Department of Homeland Security and the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) warned of lone actor violence targeting large public gatherings throughout the […]
Israel 'Still Far From Toppling Hamas’ In Gaza Strip, Expert Says
The clock is ticking on Israel’s military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, as it is unclear how much progress the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has made in eliminating the terrorist organization. The ambitious goal was set out by the Israeli government in the immediate aftermath of Hamas’ surprise offensive on Oct. 7. According to Israeli […]
How Hamas Fires Rockets From IDF-Controlled Territory
Channel 13 News journalist Almog Boker described on X how Hamas fires rockets from areas controlled by the IDF. Boker posted a video that shows an aircraft attacking the rocket launchers between buildings in the Gaza Strip and wrote, “You may have wondered how it works – how do they fire rockets when the IDF is […]
