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First Wedding Since October 7 Held at Kibbutz Kerem Shalom
Nearly three years after the October 7 attack, a wedding was held Thursday at Kibbutz Kerem Shalom for the first time since the community was evacuated following the attack. Sivan, who was raised in Kerem Shalom, and her partner, Meir, chose to hold their wedding at the kibbutz swimming pool near the Gaza border, surrounded […]
“Do I want to go in and annihilate them or do I not?”
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is approaching a major decision over whether to resume large-scale military action against Iran. “I have a big decision coming up. Do I want to go in and annihilate them or do I not? It’s a big decision. Anything could happen with me,” Trump told Axios. His comments […]
17-Year-Old Killed by Car in Hadera After Apparent Confrontation
Amichai Atia, 17, from the northern West Bank settlement of Itamar, was killed early Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle in a Hadera shopping mall parking lot following an apparent confrontation. Atia had just attended a late-night Selichot service with fellow students from Hitzim Yeshiva when the incident occurred. Police said the confrontation […]
Kapparos at Lev HaTorah Academy Provides Meaningful Chinuch Experience
Baltimore, MD – September 18, 2026 – Students at Lev HaTorah Academy participated in Kapparos this week, providing them with a meaningful and memorable experience as Yom Kippur approaches. The special program gave the children an opportunity to participate firsthand in this time-honored minhag while learning about its meaning and significance. More than simply experiencing […]
Rabbi Zvi Teichman – E-ZPass to Teshuva
Two weeks ago we read: “And it will be, when all these things come upon you the blessing and the curse which I have set before you והשבות — that you will consider בלבבך — in your heart, among all the nations where the Lord your G-d has banished you, ושבת — and you will […]
Mazel Tov To Yehuda And Miriam Schwartz On The Birth Of A Baby Boy
Baltimore, MD – September 17, 2026 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Yehuda and Miriam Schwartz on the birth of a baby boy. Mazel Tov to the grandparents Rabbi Dovid and Mrs. Shani Schwartz and to the great-grandmother Mrs. Elaine Brown. !יה”ר שיזכו לגדלו לתורה לחופה ולמעשים טובים. אמן
Mazal Tov to Yisroel Katz on his engagement to Yehudis Matzliach (Chicago)
Baltimore, MD – September 17, 2026 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Yisroel Katz on his engagement to Yehudis Matzliach (Chicago). Mazel Tov to the parents Menachem and Brocha Katz. !יה”ר שיזכו לבנות בית נאמן בישראל. אמן
Rabbi Dovid Fink – Shabbos Shuva
After learning in Yeshiva full time for five years after High School, I was fortunate to be able to learn half days, several days a week when I was first married and a student. This was a significant help in bridging the time when I was learning in Yeshiva and constantly in that Seviva to […]