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Water Bill Increases Won't Affect County Residents...
Article by Bryan P. Sears | Published 05/22/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore City has proposed a 15 percent increase beginning in July. Water service for county residents will not likely cost more despite a proposal by Balti...
Dov Lipman on Shalom USA Radio This Sunday
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/22/13 | Comments (4)
Baltimore, MD - May 22 - Member of Knesset Dov Lipman will be interviewed live from Israel on Shalom USA Radio this coming Sunday, May 26, at 9:00 AM.&nbs...
MIDC Presents - The Israeli Economy: Adversity and Oppo...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/22/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 22 - This past Monday evening, Yaacov Fisher, Israeli economist and founder of I-Biz Israel, addressed a crowd in downtown Baltimore...
'Because We Love Mel' Update on Mel Pachino -...
Article by Judy Pachino | Published 05/22/13 | Comments (4)
Today is a record day! Although Mel has to wait a little longer for his slurpees, he continues to breathe with ease. This morning he displayed fine motor skill...
Video & Photo Essay: Thousands Attend Chuppah of Be...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Yehuda... | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (4)
Jerusalem, Israel - May 21 - Thousands of Belz chassidim from Israel and around the world gathered by the traffic circle in the center of the Kikar Belz...
Video: MK Lipman vs. MK Zeev on Core Subjects, IDF Draf...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
Lipman vs. Zeev on Core Subjects, IDF Draft and More יום אחרי ההפגנה ההמונית של הזרם החרדי הקיצוני בירושלים נג...
Johns Hopkins Honors Ohr Chadash Academy Students (Phot...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 21 - Moshe Tzvi Hefetz and Ephraim Ruttenberg, two third graders at Ohr Chadash Academy in Baltimore, were recently honored among the bright...
Watch Now - Live Video: Oklahoma Tornado Causes Unprece...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
Massive tornado rips through Moore, Oklahoma: 24 killed, including children; more feared dead ...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #134: No Magic Words, Just som...
Article by Susan Leibtag | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (1)
So there is a great Facebook debate afoot about a blog for YU's Observer - posted on BJL this morning - about aliyah being too big a sacrifice to make...
Hatzalah Carnival 5773/2013 an Overwhelming Success (Ph...
Article by A Hatzalah Volunteer | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (3)
Baltimore, MD - May 21 - “Hatzalah does so much for the community, Hashem won’t let it rain during our carnival”, Dovid Chaim Heyman confident...
Video & Photo Essay: Final Preparations for the Bel...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Yehuda... | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
The area surrounding Kiryat Belz in Jerusalem is abuzz with activity as the final preparations are arrange in the hours prior to the massive wedding, which is e...
OP-ED: Aliyah: A Sacrifice Too Big?
Article by Hannah Dreyfus | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
Date question: so — feelings about aliyah? For some, the question is a deal breaker. For most, it’s a discussion. Within the Modern Orthodox ...
Four Clues That Your Smartphone Has Been Hacked
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
BALTIMORE —Smartphones are like mini-computers, but because of that, they are at risk of being hacked, so it's important to know how hackers can ge...
Sailing Camp for Orthodox Jewish Girls to Open This Sum...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/20/13 | Comments (0)
This summer the Jewish Sailing Initiative in conjunction with the Baltimore County Sailing Center will be running a sailing camp for orthodox girls ages 11-19. ...
Text Hacking Affecting Our Community
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/20/13 | Comments (2)
Baltimore, MD- May 20 - BaltimoreJewishLife.com has just been notified of yet another texting hacking scheme. A member of our community sent us what appeared to...
'Becasue We Love Mel' Update on Mel Pachino -...
Article by Judy Pachino | Published 05/20/13 | Comments (5)
Today we are delighted that Mel has surpassed the 53 hour mark for the trache collar trial!!! Breathing gets a big check mark as we move on to the next of infin...
Opportunities and Challenges; Women in the Workplace (P...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/19/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 14 - MAALOT Baltimore, once again presented the popular full day seminar for women in the community. This seminar, attended by approximately...
'Becasue We Love Mel' Update on Mel Pachino -...
Article by Judy Pachino | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (3)
Shabbat was another day of healing. Although certainly not a regular Shabbat in any way, Mel got a chance to rest more than usual without some of the constant ...
Jewish Contractor Held in Cuba Settles With Firm
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/19/13 | Comments (0)
Alan Gross had sued US and Development Alternatives Inc for not properly warning him about dangers of working in communist country WASHINGTON — An Amer...
Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim: Shabbos of Chizuk and Benefi...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/19/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 17 - Excitement is building as the Baltimore community prepares to welcome Hagaon Harav Nachman Levovitz, Shlita, Rosh Yeshiva, and ...
'Chakeh Od Dor- Wait One More Generation'
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Rabbi ... | Published 05/18/13 | Comments (2)
Baltimore, MD - May 17 - There is an old joke that described the Jewish predicament in the 19th century, a bitter joke, you might call it. Someone sends...
Love Your Neighbor As Thyself: Respecting Our Kids
Article by Adina Soclof, MS. CCC-SLP | Published 05/18/13 | Comments (0)
As we end the Sefira and our period of mourning for Rabbi Akiva’s students we want to make sure that we have taken Rabbi Akiva’s lessons to ...
Parshas Naso - Polar Opposites
Article by R' Eliezer Bulka | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
This week's parsha includes extensive discussions of the laws pertaining to the sotah and the nazir, one after the other. Their respective tractates of gem...
'Because We All Love Mel': Update on Mel Pac...
Article by Judy Pachino | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (1)
Mel faced new challenges throughout Yom Tov but with heruculean strength and incredible resolve, he made some real progress. Today, after he patiently listened ...
New Seven Mile Market Flier, Hatzalah Carnival, Amazing...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 17 - As we do weekly, we have just added the newest Seven Mile Market weekly specials in to BaltimoreJewishLife.com EXTR...
BCPS: 2 Pikesville High School Students Allegedly Attac...
Article by Janet Metzner | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (2)
A fight broke out Thursday at Pikesville High School, and the students allegedly attacked a police officer who tried to break up the fight, a Baltimore County...
This Shabbos is the Preakness: A Reminder from the NWCP
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (10)
Baltimore, Md - May 17 - This Shabbos is the annual running of the Preakness. In past years, following the race, there have been some rowdy individuals driving ...
Parshas Naso - Real Blessing
Article by Rabbi Yosef Tropper | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
This week’s Parsha contains the famous Birchas Kohanim, blessing that the Kohanim are instructed to give to the Jews. It is comprised of three short verse...
O'Malley Finishes Last In New Hampshire Presidenti...
Article by Bryan P. Sears | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (1)
The New England College poll previewing the 2016 Presidential primary shows Hillary Clinton with a commanding lead. Gov. Martin O'Malley finished last amo...
Live Video: Hearing on IRS Scandal
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
Live Video: Hearing on IRS Scandal ...
Baltimore County Council Gives Budget A Paper Cut
Article by Bryan P. Sears | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
Council correction of a $100,000 math error represents the smallest budget reduction in the last three years. The Baltimore County Council Thursday took a l...
The Feminist Story the Media Missed at the Kotel
Article by Jonathan Rosenblum | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (2)
That the Women of the Wall's (WoW) monthly visits to the Western Wall will provoke insults, spitting, and sometimes worse from a group of har...
Parshas Naso - The Weekly WOW! ... Well Done Eric!
Article by Rabbi Nitzan Bergman | Published 05/17/13 | Comments (0)
I had an incredibly inspiring Shavuos. Here's the main reason why. The Talmud is written in a combination of non vowelized and non punctuated Bibli...
'Because We All Love Mel': Update on Mel Pac...
Article by Judy Pachino | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (3)
Baltimore, MD - May 14 - 3;12 PM Erev Shavuos 5773 - Breathing - what can I say? It is such a bracha (blessing). In a shiur I attended this past w...
Audio: "Kad Yasvin" Which Many Sing on Shavuo...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
Presenting Old Jewish Musical Jewels (O.J.M.J) which because of their age are not very well known to the younger generation. The ninth song in this ser...
Preparing for Shavuos - Cholov Yisroel
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Rabbi ... | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
The Rabbis give us a fascinating insight into one aspect of preparation that Moshe undertook to make himself fitting to speak with HaShem and stand on Har Sinai...
The NWCP Wishes the Baltimore Jewish Comunity a Good Yo...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
The NWCP wishes all of our readers a Chag Kosher V'Samaach! Below are some safety tips that can be practiced while walking to and from shul tonight: 1. A...
Shavuos - Triumph over the Angels
Article by R' Eliezer Bulka | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
In the gemara (Pesachim 68) there is a discussion as to how one is to conduct himself on yom tov. One opinion is to either devote the whole day to HaShem (...
Video: She's Baaaaack...Youth at Suburban Orthodox...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Gobbie... | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD – May 14 - The legendary Mrs. Hinkelfoffer, a foremost mechaneches (Judaic studies teacher) who is the paradigm of chesed and middos t...
Shavuos - The Desert? (Video)
Article by Rabbi Chaim Zvi Senter | Published 05/14/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 14 - Erev Shavuos 5773 - BaltimoreJewishLife.com is honored to add the Torah of HaRav Chaim Zvi Senter, Rosh HaYeshiva Aderes ...
Video & Photo Esssay on How to Bake Kosher Neapolit...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/16/13 | Comments (0)
As Shavuos approaches, we decided to experiment and see if we can make an out-of-the-box wacky cheesecake for all the husbands who stay up the whole night learn...
Everyone Must Buy This Book: Let's Stay Safe!
Article by Rabbi Eliyahu Fink | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (4)
[ED. Note: Kudos to Baltimore's own Bracha Goetz for writing this book] Over the weekend it was reported that a teacher in an orthodox Jewish school in ...
Tickets Available to Matisyahu's Performance at Is...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/21/13 | Comments (0)
Tickets are now on sale to see Matisyahu, the Jewish-American reggae and alternative rock musician, who is performing live in Owings Mills. The popular performe...
Beis Hamikdash Topics - Immersing the Paroches Curtain
Article by Rabbi Yoav Elan | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
The Paroches curtain of the Sanctuary Building had considerable weight and, according to the Mishnah, three hundred Kohanim were needed to assist in immersing i...
UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Shabbos Shooting on North...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (19)
Updated as of 4:46 PM - May 13 - The suspect has been identified in the Northbrook road police-involved shooting. Baltimore County Police have charged Stephani...
Hilchos Uminhagei Shavuos
Article by Rabbi Yissochor Dov Krakowski | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
The following is meant as a convenient review of Halachos pertaining to Shavuos. The Piskei Din for the most part are based purely on the Sugyos, Shulchan Aruch...
Kosher Stand in Dutch Wonderland Closed
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (1)
Lancaster, PA - May 13 - Its official. No more kosher in Dutch Wonderland As of May 8, 2013 our location at Dutch Wonderland is closed. We ...
Hilchos Yom Tov
Article by Rabbi Yissochor Dov Krakowski | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
The following is meant as a convenient review of Halachos pertaining to Yom Tov. The Piskei Din for the most part are based purely on the Sugyos, Shulchan Aruch...
Zirkin Files For 2014 Re-Election Bid
Article by Bryan P. Sears | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
The two-term Democratic senator's decision comes one month after he said he was considering leaving public office. Democratic State Sen. Bobby Zirkin is r...
Cheesecake, Showering on Yom Tov and More..in Updated E...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 13 - World's Best Cheesecake recipe and Showering on Yom Tov are but two of the items you'll find in the most updated versio...
Near TA: Water Main Break Creates Sink Hole (Video)
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/13/13 | Comments (0)
An eight inch water main broke and created a sink hole. A parked car has fallen into the hole. Police have blocked off Painted Post Road in Pikesville for eve...
Video & Audio: Shavuos 5773 - The Tolner Rebbe
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/12/13 | Comments (0)
The Tolner Rebbe speaking from YerushalayimA Message in English for Shavuos 5773 ...
School Choice Meetings in Harrisburg
Article by Rabbi Ariel Sadwin, Director, ... | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (1)
Baltimore, MD - May 10 - On Tuesday I was in Harrisburg, PA for the annual EITC Birthday event. The EITC (Education Improvement Tax Credit) program now in its 1...
How a Young Chasidish Boy Taught me a Lesson in Ahavas ...
Article by Dovid Teitelbaum, Director, Ca... | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (4)
[ED. Note: Reposted by the request of so many] “If they don't have a problem with me, I don't have a problem with them.” As the days of ...
Parshas Bamidbar/Shavuos - Can You Carry a Tune?
Article by Rabbi Zvi Teichman | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
"אין לי כח!", “Ich hub nisht kein koach!”, “I have no strength!” So often we find ourselves frustrated in our desire to accompli...
EXTRA Updated with Shabbos Info, New Recipes, New Halac...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 10 - The Eruv is up and licht benchinig tonight is 7:51 PM. Included in EXTRA's most updated version is Shavuos zmanim and another new ...
Mishpacha Magazine - Keep it Kosher (Part 1 of 2)
Article by Eytan Kobre for Mishpacha Maga... | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
What’s really going on in the kashrus industry of 2013? Five of North America’s top kashrus experts step up to the plate for a candid look on what...
Parshas Bamidbar - Those 40 Years...The Weekly WOW
Article by Rabbi Nitzan Bergman | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
Life is far more meaningful and pleasurable when not taken for granted. It takes an open heart to recognize life's gifts, and happy are the people that man...
Parshas Bamidbar - Unique Place
Article by Rabbi Yosef Tropper | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
Rabbeinu Bechaya (d. 1340) points out the juxtaposition of parshas Bamidbar to its predecessor, Bechukosai. He quotes a Midrash (Which we do not have extant. It...
Parshas Bamidbar - One Plus One Equals One
Article by R' Eliezer Bulka | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
In the beginning of this week's parsha, at the beginning of the second month of the second year since yetzias Mitzrayim, B'nei Yisrael are split into ...
Parshas Bamidbar - Big Things Start Small
Article by R' Shaya Gross | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
In this week’s Parsha, the amount of men, age 20 and above in Shevet Binyamin, is listed right next to the amount of men in Shevet Dan. As with everything in ...
Free Coach Bag Giveaway for Women From Yideeda.com
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (1)
The doctor’s waiting room is packed; she’d been sitting there for 20 minutes already. Slowly, she reaches over and picks up a magazine. The first ar...
Breaking News Exclusive: HaRav Aharon Feldman, shlita, ...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (31)
Baltimore, MD - May 9 - In an exclusive interview with HaRav Aharon Feldman, shlita, BaltimoreJewishLife.com learned that in his Yom Kippur Katan s...
Video: 3D Printed Guns (Documentary)
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
Cody R Wilson has figured out how to print a semi-automatic rifle from the comfort of his own home. Now he's putting all the information online so that o...
Fatal Crash in Pikesville
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
Drivers are encouraged to find an alternate route. Baltimore, MD - May 10 - At 07:44 a.m., police and fire units were dispatched to Old Court Road and Estates...
Parshas Bamidbar - Count on HaShem
Article by Rabbi Yissochor Dov Krakowski | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
This week's Haftorah is of an extremely moving nature. It is from Hoshea and depicts how far we were to eventually stray from Hashem and how the Galus and ...
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's Relative Slain in...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (0)
City police probe 2 fatal shootings BALTIMORE —Baltimore City police are investigating two Wednesday night shootings, including one that killed the mayor...
Women Of, For and Away from the Wall (Photo Essay &...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Sharon... | Published 05/10/13 | Comments (8)
Jerusalem, Israel - May 10 - Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5773 - Thousands of BeisYaakov girls arrived early at the Kosel on Rosh Chodesh Sivan to daven. By filling the a...
The Dolphin Club Making New Waves: Multi-Sensory Carniv...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (1)
Baltimore, MD - May 9 - The Dolphin Club, which is sponsored by the Maryland Counseling Network and is held at Bais Yaakov Middle School, is a foru...
We Love You, But We Dont Like You Very Much Right Now
Article by Yisroel Besser, Contributing E... | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (23)
A Torah Based Exchange – An Open Response to an Open Letter [ED. Note] BaltimoreJewishLife.com is in receipt of email exchanges between Yisroel Bes...
TODAY: Tefilas HaShalah
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
Tefillas Hashlah is a Tefillas Avos Al Bonim, written by Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz - The Shelah HaKadosh, it is recited by many daily, but has a particular signif...
Silver Spring YU Student Awarded 2013 Elie Wiesel Prize...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
Gavriel Brown awarded first place for Hurricane Sandy Essay NEW YORK, New York – May 9 - Gavriel Brown, a Yeshiva College junior and member of the Jay an...
Parshas Bamidbar/Shavuos - Kofo Aleihem Hahar K'gi...
Article by Rabbi Yaakov Shlomo Weinberg o... | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
Kofo Aleihem Hahar K’gigis “Vayisyatzvu b’tachtis hohor (and they [Yisroel] stood at the bottom of the mountain).”[1] [2] “This ...
Kosher Kitchens in Hotels Presents Challenges for Some ...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
Santa Monica, CA - The Loews Hotel in Santa Monica features one of an estimated 40 designated kosher kitchens in the US. As many as 10 hotels have respon...
Video: Yom Yerushalayim 2013 at Ammunition Hill, Jerusa...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Yehuda... | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
Yom Yerushalayim 2013 at Ammunition Hill, Jerusalem ...
An Aliyah Diary: Episode #135 - You Can't Have It
Article by Susan Leibtag | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
I think I've donated 7000 shekel to the City of Modiin. Maybe they will erect a statue of me. See, you get this property tax bill here. At the...
N'Shei Agudath Israel, Sinai Hospital and Bikur Ch...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Rabbi ... | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (1)
Baltimore, MD - May 8 - Around twenty years ago, my wife, Feigi Oberstein and her partner in Childbirth Education, Miriam Sperling, came up with the ide...
How Interviewers Should Prepare for a Job Interview (Vi...
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/09/13 | Comments (0)
As part of Governor Martin O’Malley’s trade mission to Israel with the Baltimore Jewish Council and the Maryland Israel Development Center (...
Tomorrow: Opportunities, Challenges & Women in the ...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 8 - Tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, 2013, Maalot BALT IMORE will present, Opportunities, Challenges & Women in the Workplace, at Gree...
Word's Greatest Cheescake Recipe Now in EXTRA
Article by BJLife Staff | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (0)
Click on the graphic below for updated ads and the recipe for the World's Greatest Cheesecake just in time for Shavuos ...
Ellen Lightman Receives E.B. Hirsh Lifetime Achievemen...
Article by Harriet L. Meier, M.D. | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 7 - The Federation of Jewish Women's Organizations of Maryland held their 97th Annual Convention on May 2, at Temple Oheb Shalom. ...
Yerushalayim Celebrates 46 Years of Reunification (Phot...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Sharon... | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (0)
Jerusalem, Israel - May 8 - Tens of thousands of people, many carrying flags, marched through the streets of Yerushalayim to the Kosel in celebration of Yom Yer...
Project Ezra/Chesed Fund AED Program Celebrates a Decad...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Margie... | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 8 - On the Shabbos of September 5, 2009, 61-year-old Attorney Steve Silverman, a member and gabai of Beth El Congregation, complaine...
Audio & Text: Rosh Yeshiva Has Strong Words for Tho...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (23)
Baltimore, MD - May 7 -In his weekly shmuez, last Wednesday Maran HaRav Aharon Feldman, shlita, Rosh HaYeshiva Yeshivas Ner Yisrael of Baltimore, spoke out agai...
City to Develop Ripken Field in Park Heights
Article by Yvonne Wenger | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (4)
City to move forward with development of Ripken field in Park HeightsReinvestment and redevelopment of the distressed Park Heights neighborhood will continue u...
An Open Letter to the Baltimore Jewish Community from D...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Dov Li... | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (91)
To the Baltimore Jewish Community: I owe so much to Ner Yisrael and want to be clear from the outset that my words are not against the yeshiva. T...
Live Video Feed: Watch Now - Yom Yerushalayim Parade 57...
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Yehuda... | Published 05/12/13 | Comments (0)
Live Video Feed: Yom Yerushalayim Parade Provided by Midabrim Communications | Courtesy of Levayah Link - IsraelFuneral.com via Kuvien ...
Video: Yom Yerushalayim - HaKotel B'Yadainu
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/08/13 | Comments (2)
Where were you on that amazing day from the Six-Day War ...
RCA Statement Regarding Recent Developments at Yeshivat...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (2)
May 7, 2013 -- In light of the recent announcement that Yeshivat Maharat will celebrate the ”ordination as clergy” of its first three graduates, a...
'We Came Because We Love Mel' (Photo Essay Up...
Article by Gittie Leibtag, Jerusalem | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (4)
Baltimoreans gather at the Kotel to daven for Mel Pachino Jerusalem , Israel - May 6 - One cannot think of Mel Pachino without thinking &ld...
Moetzes Gedolei Hatorah of America Call for Yom Tefilla...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (4)
The Moetzes Gedoei Hatorah of America Joins Gedolei Eretz Yisroel in Calling for Yom Tefillah on Erev Rosh Chodesh Sivan. Kol Korei: עם ה' חזקו ו...
Live Video Feed: Kever Shmuel HaNavi
Article by BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Yehuda... | Published 05/12/13 | Comments (0)
Live Video Feed: Kever Shmuel HaNavi ...
Tuesday Touch-Up Tip- Styling Tips From Your Shaitelmac...
Article by BJL/Shoshana Chernoff | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (0)
PROBLEM: The bangs on your shaitel keep on "splitting". They don't stay together. SHOSHANA'S SOLUTION: Buy some inexpensive, strong holding hair...
OU Joins Efforts with RCA, Conf of Bishops, to Enact Ta...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (0)
Legislation would assist students in both public and private schools Representatives of the Orthodox Union, the Rabbinical Council of America (RCA), and the Un...
Video: How J2-Kosher Jerusalem Pizza is Made
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (1)
We went to one of the few places in Jerusalem that people claim make “real american” pizza – J2 in Har Nof. The irony of the name aside, we ac...
Video: MK Lipman Responds to Personal Attack
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (10)
ח"כ יעקב אשר טוען שח"כ הרב דב ליפמן אינו חרדי וח"כ הרב ליפמן מגיבMK Yaakov Asher claims that MK Rabbi Dov Lipma...
Baltimore's Dr. Michael Elman Takes Lead in NIH St...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/07/13 | Comments (1)
Adding omega-3 fatty acids did not improve a combination of nutritional supplements commonly recommended for treating age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a ...
Baltimore Jewish Community Leaders Meet Senator Brian F...
Article by BJLife News Room | Published 05/06/13 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 6 - Yesterday, community leaders were privileged to spend time at the home of Yitzie and Nancy Pretter who hosted a meet and greet for Senat...
Baltimore City Schools CEO Andres Alonso to Step Down ...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 05/06/13 | Comments (0)
BALTIMORE —Baltimore City schools Chief Executive Officer Andres Alonso has announced that he's resigning. Alonso has run the city school district ...