“Mommy, If I Beat Cancer Once, Why Did It Come Back?”
Chaim Rubin is only 7 years old. A year ago, after more than a year of difficult treatments, his parents finally heard the words they had been praying for: Chaim had beaten cancer. He went back to school, back to his friends, and back to simply being a child. But at the beginning of Av, […]
High Holidays Concert with Shlomo and Naftali Abramson
High Holidays Concert with Shlomo and Naftali Abramson.Join us at the Katz Jewish Music Center at MMAE for a special High Holidays concert featuring brothers Shlomo and Naftali Abramson, joining us from Israel.Gifted vocalists, musicians and chazzanim, the Abramson brothers bring an evening of Jewish soul through heartfelt songs, rich harmonies and music inspired by […]
Mazel Tov to Yoseph and Jenny Abergel on the birth of a son
Baltimore, MD – September 15, 2026 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Yoseph & Jenny Abergel on the birth of a son. Mazel Tov to the grandparents Bebe Abergel and David & Iris Piekarz. יה”ר שיזכו לגדל בנם לתורה, לחופה, ולמעשים טובים. אמן!
Baltimore Leaders Propose New Department to Handle Certain Nonviolent 911 Calls
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 15, 2026 – Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and City Council President Zeke Cohen have introduced legislation that would create a new city department responsible for responding to certain nonviolent emergency calls without police involvement. The proposed Department of Neighborhood Safety would operate alongside the Baltimore Police Department and Baltimore City Fire […]
BDE: Tanchum Portnoy, a”h
Baltimore, MD – September 10, 2026 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Tanchum Portnoy Z”L, brother of Yitzchok Portnoy and uncle of Elie and Meira Portnoy, Yitzy and Shana Klein, and Jacob and Dena Sherman.Yitzchok Portnoy will be sitting shiva at the home of his children Elie and Meira Portnoy, 6611 […]
Drone in Lithuanian Airspace Gets Shot Down by NATO Jets
Vilnius, Lithuania – Sept. 15, 2026 – NATO fighter jets shot down an unidentified drone after it entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, marking the first time an unmanned aircraft has been intercepted over the NATO member country, according to Lithuanian officials. The drone was brought down near Pratkūnai, approximately 60 miles west of the Lithuanian capital […]
Mazel Tov To Aharon and Ashley Sanders on the Birth of a Baby Boy
Baltimore, MD – September 15, 2026 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Aharon and Ashley Sanders on the birth of a baby boy. Mazel Tov to the grandfather Mordy Sanders. !יה”ר שיזכו לגדלו לתורה לחופה ולמעשים טובים. אמן
Daily Dvar Torah – Sept. 15 / Tishrei 4: Forgiveness For Sins Between Man And Man
Bring Your Shabbos Table Alive with Your Own Copy of ‘TableTalk’: Haazinu 5787/2026
