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Preparing for Yom Kippur with OU-Certified Hydration Products

As Yom Kippur approaches, preparing for the fast is about more than planning the seudas hamafsekes. Proper hydration in the days and hours before the fast can help people enter...

Rabbi Yissocher Frand to Deliver Annual Teshuva Drasha Thursday Evening

Baltimore, MD – September 16, 2026 – As the Baltimore community prepares for the Yamim Noraim, the United Orthodox Jewish Congregations of Baltimore will present its annual Tishrei & Aseres...

“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...

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...

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...

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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,...

‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: From fleeing Nazi persecution as a baby to building a life in the US, Morton Pancer’s journey has brought him to Israel at age 86. Morton Pancer, 86,...

Chaverim of Baltimore Reflects on a Year of Growth With More Than 5,500 Calls Answered

Baltimore, MD – September 11, 2026 – As Rosh Hashanah approaches, Chaverim of Baltimore is reflecting on another remarkable year of service to the greater Baltimore community, with its volunteers...

Agudath Israel Asks Supreme Court to Protect the Right to Religious Gatherings in the Home

Wednesday September 9, Agudath Israel of America filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief in the Supreme Court of the United States in Grand v. City of University...

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