Jordan Fails To Win Speakership On First Ballot
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) failed to win the Speakership in the first round of voting Tuesday after 20 Republicans withheld support from his bid, denying him the votes needed to secure the gavel. The vote was 200 for Jordan, 212 for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), six for former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and seven for House […]
IDF: Next Stage Of Fighting Might Not Be Ground Offensive
The Israeli military is getting ready for the next phase of its campaign against the Gaza Strip but plans may not conform to widespread expectations of an imminent ground offensive, the IDF’s International spokesperson said on Tuesday. “We are preparing for the next stages of war. We haven’t said what they will be. Everybody’s talking about the […]
Baltimore Prepares for Potential Nor'easter Over the Weekend
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 17, 2023 – A possible nor’easter, originating from Super Typhoon Bolaven in Japan, may impact Maryland, specifically the Baltimore region, with heavy rain and strong winds this coming weekend, according to Pikesville Patch. As the storm’s energy moves across the U.S., it’s expected to merge with moist Atlantic air, forming a […]
Mir Talmidim, Prevented from Traveling to Eretz Yisrael, Establish a Chaburah in Baltimore (Video & Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 16, 2023 – Following the unfolding situation in Eretz Yisroel, several Mir talmidim have been forced to remain here in Baltimore. Despite the circumstances, their commitment to “shteig” remains unwavering. In collaboration with Mercaz Torah U’Tefillah, the talmidim have secured a bais medrash for their morning and second sedorim. This arrangement commenced on […]
Baltimore City Councilman Robert Stokes Calls for a Hearing to Address Juvenile Violence
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 17, 2023 – Baltimore City Councilman Robert Stokes who represents District 12 reintroduced the resolution for an informational hearing, according to WBAL. He wants to see youth violence addressed at all levels, from city streets to inside schools.“We just can’t keep having conversations. We need to talk about how we address […]
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Official: Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken officially announced on Monday night that US President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday. Blinken made the announcement following a lengthy meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu which was held at the Kirya base in Tel Aviv and lasted for approximately seven and a half hours. “On Wednesday, […]
BJL Traffic Alert – Accident on Old Court Just Past Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 16, 2023 – 5:10PM – An accident on Old Court, just past Reisterstown Road, is blocking both lanes heading towards TA. Hat Tip: Bmore Speed Traps & Traffic Incidents
US Troops on Standby for Non-Combat Operations in Israel
According to a tweet by OSINTdefender, these operations are expected to involve medical support and advising on ground movements. While the exact details of the potential mission remain undisclosed, it is clear that the United States is taking proactive measures to assist Israel in maintaining stability and security. The U.S. Department of Defense has reportedly […]
Former Baltimorean Goel Jasper: A Light of Nations
Wait, did he mess up the title? Isn’t it “A Light Unto the Nations”? What is “A Light of Nations”? We all know the concept of A Light Unto the Nations. It’s the idea that what we are doing, as the nation of Israel, is impacting the world, that whether or not the world looks […]