BJL Traffic Alert: Taney @ Cross Country
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 12, 2023 – 10:21AM – Taney at the intersection of Cross Country is currently closed.
Inflation Rises 0.1% In November, Slightly More Than Expected
Inflation continued to moderate in November as a steep drop in gasoline prices helped to offset increases in the cost of housing, medical care and transportation. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the consumer price index, a broad measure of the price of everyday goods including gasoline, groceries and rent, rose 0.1% in November from […]
Sound Or Shaky? Governor Wes Moore Scrutinizes Maryland's Fiscal Health Under Hogan's Term
Before leaving office last year, Governor Larry Hogan claimed the state is on sound financial ground. “I inherited the worst financial situation the state had ever been in and now, I’m turning it over to Governor Moore in the best financial state it’s been in,” said Hogan. However, Governor Wes Moore is painting a far […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / No Need To Hide
Lena Rosovsky, a journalist who grew up in Moscow, tells a story about Hanukkah and about us. If any of you have stories like this, I would be glad to hear them. Lena writes as follows:“In the Soviet Union, we celebrated Hanukkah every year with doors locked and windows closed. Tasty dishes, latkes, and draniki […]
IDF To Destroy Homes Of Jerusalem Terrorists
The IDF on Monday announced that it intends to destroy the homes of the terrorists who carried out a November 30 shooting attack at one of the entrances to Jerusalem. The attack left four people dead, among them one who was killed by friendly fire. The three murdered by the terrorists were named as Livia Dickman (24) […]
Harvard Board Votes to Keep Claudine Gay as President
Claudine Gay will remain president of Harvard University, the school’s governing board announced, fending off calls for her dismissal in the wake of a much-criticized appearance before a congressional hearing on antisemitism on college campuses. The decision by the Harvard Corporation—the university’s highest governing body—caps a week of calls from alumni and donors for Gay to resign. That anger […]
Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Dovid Kramer on the birth of a daughter
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 12, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Dovid Kramer on the birth of a daughter. Mazel Tov to grandparents Chananya & Faige Kramer and great-grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Alex Kramer and Rabbi & Mrs. Paysach Krohn ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן!
A Look Inside: How Hamas Prepared Civilian Residences With Combat Positions And Weapons
Hamas prepared civilian residences with combat positions and weapons for extended combat against IDF soldiers, the IDF revealed Tuesday morning. Soldiers of the Nahal Brigade operating in the Jabalya area in the northern Gaza Strip located several combat posts and weapons caches used by the Hamas terrorist organization in a residential area and near a […]
Mazel Tov to Dovid “Vidi” Horwich (Manchester, England) & Shaindy Mandelbaum (Baltimore) on their engagement!
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 12, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Dovid “Vidi” Horwich (Manchester, England) & Shaindy Mandelbaum (Baltimore) on their engagement. Mazel Tov Jeffery & Melissa Horwich and Shmuel & Karen Mandelbaum ×™×””ר שיזכו ×œ×‘× ×•×ª בית × ×מן בישר×ל. ×מן!
Rabbi Shmuel Silber & Family Join Former Baltimorean and TA Rebbi Rabbi Avraham Leventhal & Lema'an Achai and IDF Soldiers for Chanukah Celebration Near Gaza (Video & Photos)
Jerusalem, Israel – Dec. 11, 2023 – What a tremendous privilege to spend the 4th night of Chanuka with chayalim in a base camp and bring along my yedid, Rabbi Shmuel Silber, his family and Lema’an Achai volunteers and their families. The Silber family visited with an artillery unit “bashetach” – not a base – […]