Special Yom Kippur Koton Davening Today, Thursday, Oct. 12
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 12, 2023 – While under normal circumstances Yom Kippur Katan would not be observed in Tishrei, these are far from ordinary times. Due to the tragic situation in Eretz Yisrael, there will be a full Yom Kippur Katan davening today at Bais Haknesses of Baltimore, (Rav Zvi Weiss) corner Fallstaff & […]
IDF Admits There Were Preliminary Signs The Night Before Attack; Death Toll At Over 1,300
The death toll in Israel from the Hamas attacks has risen to over 1,300, as war enters sixth day Israel entered its sixth day of war after Hamas’s surprise combined attack from the Gaza Strip. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was scheduled to arrive Thursday for face to face meetings with senior Israeli officials. […]
Special Atzeres Tefila Today, Thursday, Oct 12
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 12, 2023 – Due to the dire situation in Eretz Yisrael, there will be an Atzeres Tefila today, Thursday, October 12, Yom Kippur Katan, at 4:00PM, at the kever of the great Gaon of Baltimore, HaRav Michoel Forshlager, Z’YA, (3701 Southern Ave). This kever has become renowned as a place that […]
How You Can Support Ashkelon: Baltimore's Sister City in Need
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 12, 2023 – In response to the current situation in Ashkelon, where children and residents have been in a bomb shelter (some since Saturday), we’re rallying our community for assistance.Drop-Off Information: When: Up to and including Monday, October 16th Where: 301 Reisterstown Road (Please use the back parking lot door)Special Touch:Consider […]
Baltimore County Police Safety Update
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 12, 2023 – The Baltimore County Police Department is urging residents to report any suspicious activity through the department’s iWatch program. Scan the QR code on this graphic to share information
2,500 Rabbis: SJP “Day Of Resistance” An “Obvious Threat To Jewish Students”
Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), today alerted the public, especially university administrators, that the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) planned “Day of Resistance” tomorrow poses an “obvious threat to Jewish students.” The SJP event comes after the organization celebrated the massacre of 1,200 Israeli citizens, residents, and visitors by the Hamas terror organization last weekend, calling the […]
Israel At War: Remembering The 189 IDF Personnel Killed In Line Of Duty
Israeli military spokesperson says notifying the families of fallen soldiers ‘is a top national priority task for us’ We will forever honor our courageous soldiers who sacrificed their lives so we could live ours. May their memories be a blessing. https://t.co/EJLB5mCdO1 pic.twitter.com/ONfxlPXZSG — Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 11, 2023 These are just some of […]
State Department Raises Travel Advisory To Israel Amid War With Hamas
The US State Department on Wednesday raised its travel advisory to Israel to Level 3 – Reconsider Travel, amid the tensions following Hamas’ attack on Israel. The Travel Advisory for Gaza remains Level 4 – Do Not Travel. “Terrorist groups, lone-actor terrorists and other violent extremists continue plotting possible attacks in Israel and the West […]
Watch: Rabbi Yonah Sklare Bereishis: A Mature Approach to Rashi's Commentary (Video)
Rabbi Yonah Sklare is a Rosh Kollel in Baltimore, MD as well as Magid Shiur at Congregation Shomrei Emunah. His refreshingly creative approach to learning as well as his captivating presentation style, have attracted a diverse and beloved following. He lectures at numerous local institutions, including Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary, as well as out […]
IDF Spokesman: Hamas Badly Damaged, Has Difficulty Functioning In Gaza Now
IDF Spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari spoke this evening (Wednesday) to the technical malfunctions that were discovered in the warning systems of the Home Front Command, one of which led to the fear of unmanned Hezbollah aircraft infiltrating the northern border. “There is no security incident in the northern region and there are no launches […]