Baltimore, MD – May 21, 2025 - BJL regrets to inform the community of the petirah of Mrs. Guitelle Cohen Osofsky, a’h, mother of Mr. Azriel Osofsky.
The levaya will take place Thursday at 1:00 p.m. (Israel) at Eretz HaChaim cemetery near Beit Shemesh.
Shiva will be observed in Eretz Yisrael.Contact Azreil at 774-418-0061 (Israel is 7-hours ahead of Baltimore)
Bila HaMaves LaNetzach
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Baltimore, MD - May 20, 2025 - Ladies, Baltimore Live! is an all new variety show!Come and see some of the most talented performers in Baltimore.Experience music, song, dance, comedy, ballet, gymnastics... you don't want to miss it! See the woman in your community like you've never seen the before - performing on stage for YOU! And enjoy a special guest performance by the one and only Elena Tal!With only one show, tickets are selling fast!! The live performance will be June 11th at 7 PMBuy your tickets today!For women and girls onlywww.stardomtalent.com/blticketsFor more information email info@stardomtalent.com
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The region’s premier B2B construction expo returns to Baltimore on June 11, serving six Mid-Atlantic states
Construction professionals across the Mid-Atlantic are coming together again this June — and you’re invited.
Baltimore, MD - May 16, 2025 - The OJBA Mid-Atlantic Expo returns to Baltimore on June 11, 2025, bringing together business owners, developers, contractors, and suppliers from across the region for a focused day to meet new contacts, explore partnerships, and uncover new opportunities.
Whether you’re based in Maryland, DC, Virginia, Pennsylvania, South Jersey, or Delaware, this is your space to meet the people driving local construction forward.
Why This One-Day Expo Makes a Real Difference
The OJBA Mid-Atlantic B2B Construction Expo isn&rs...
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Baltimore, MD – May 20, 2025 - BJL regrets to inform the community of the petirah of Philip Gudwin, z’l, brother of Cindy Knopf.
Shiva will be observed at 3212 Bonnie Road, Pikesville, MD 21208 from Wednesday, May 21, @ 1:30PM through Motzaei Shabbos, May 24.
The family respectfully requests visitors only from 1:30pm-6:30pm or from 8:00pm-10:00pm
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Baltimore, MD – May 19, 2025 - BJL regrets to inform the community of the petirah of Nomi Gordon, a’h, daughter of Drs. Daniel and Beth Gordon, and sister of Zacharya (Mijal) Gordon, Josh Gordon, Moshe Gordon, Avraham Gordon, Sara Riva Gordon, Zahava Gordon, and Michoel Gordon.
The levayah will be held at Levinson's today, May 19, 2025 at 3:00PMThe kevurah will take place at the Agudah Cemetery 6300 Hamilton Ave, Rosedale, MD 21237
Shiva will be observed at 3311 Labyrinth Road, Baltimore, MD 21215The family respectfully requests no visitors from 12-2pm, 6-8pm, or after 10pmMinyanim:Shacharis 7:30AMMincha/Maariv 8:00PM Bila HaMaves LaNetzach
Baltimore, MD - May 21, 2025 - Senator Dalya Attar, along with Delegates Rosenberg and Stinnett, attended the Baltimore Jewish Council's "Catching Up on Annapolis" event. During the gathering, they participated in a roundtable discussion with constituents from the 41st District, engaging in meaningful dialogue about key legislative updates, community priorities, and the recent developments from the 2025 General Assembly session. They are pictured here actively listening and exchanging ideas with district residents.
Baltimore, MD – May 21, 2025 - 5:52PM - A disabled vehicle on I-695 Westbound at Exit 22 has the center lane blocked, according to the highway alert sign. Expect delays and use caution in the area.
Annapolis, MD - May 21, 2025 - Days after vetoing an energy-focused bill backed by General Assembly leadership, Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed two others into law Tuesday.
The larger of the two bills, called the Next Generation Energy Act, aims to increase in-state power generation and battery energy storage, while curtailing costs for consumers by limiting how utilities can spend ratepayer dollars.
The second bill, the Renewable Energy Certainty Act, creates uniform siting standards for commercial solar farms in Maryland, in some cases overruling local jurisdictions that had sought to restrict the farms with zoning rules.
Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) said the bills make up “the most substantive energy affordability package that Maryland has seen in several decades...
Jerusalem, Israel - May 21, 2025 - In a notable diplomatic shift, Israel and Turkey have agreed on several key principles to avoid direct military conflict between their forces in Syria. The understanding includes the following points:
Demilitarized Zone: Israel insists that southern Syria remain free of military buildup to protect its northern border.
Coordination Hotline: A direct communication line has reportedly been established between Israel and Turkey, with Azerbaijan serving as a neutral mediator to help manage their respective operations in Syria.
Ground Forces Permitted, With Limits: Israel does not object to the presence of Turkish ground forces, including infantry and armored units, as long as:
No air defense systems are deployed.
No radar installations...
Baltimore, MD - May 21, 2025 — Talmudical Academy (TA) of Baltimore made a remarkable showing at this year’s CIJE Innovation Day, with two student teams taking home top honors in their respective categories at the national competition.The annual event, hosted by the Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education (CIJE), brings together hundreds of students from Jewish schools across the country to present engineering, robotics, and design projects they developed over the academic year. Held this year at the American Dream complex in East Rutherford, NJ, the event saw over 200 cutting-edge projects aimed at solving real-world problems.One of TA’s standout teams, comprised of Rummi Azman, Eytan Erez, and Gavriel Mirkin, won Best in Mechanical Engineering for their invention: Bu...
The doctor who declared former President Biden in good health months before his prostate cancer diagnosis is under increasing scrutiny.
The Daily Mail reports that calls for Dr. Kevin O’Connor to testify about the situation are intensifying.
President Trump commented on Monday, "Somebody is going to have to speak to his doctor. I think the doctor said he was just fine." He added, "It takes a long time to get to that situation... I'm surprised that it wasn't, you know, the public wasn't notified a long time ago because to get to stage nine, that's a long time."
The 82-year-old former president recently disclosewhite d that he is battling a severe form of cancer that has metastasized to his bones. While Biden has received support from both political parties, ques...
Baltimore, MD – May 2025 - Every Shabbos table offers every Jewish family an incredible opportunity by which they can share their joy for Shabbos, for Yiddishkeit and for HaShem with their children. Unfortunately, our schedules are hectic and many people don’t have the time to prepare themselves to utilize the Shabbos table to its fullest. Therefore, we at ACHIM created TableTalk as a pre-packaged talking points pamphlet which is attractive, fun and has something for everyone. Limited copies are distributed to many shuls on a weekly basis but they are snatched up very quickly. Get yours ASAP or click on the graphic below and print your own.What’s in it and what’s all the excitement about?TableTalk features:• Weekly halachic dilemma creat...
The small gold ring probably belonged to a boy or girl living in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period about 2,300 years ago
The ring joins other pieces of jewelry from the Early Hellenistic period discovered in this excavation. Researchers of the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University: “This jewelry discovered now was likely buried then in the context of a well-known practice of that period, which symbolized the transition from childhood to adulthood.”
Jerusalem, Israel - May 21, 2025 - A gold ring set with a red gemstone, approximately 2,300 years old, was discovered in excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University in the City of David in the Jerusalem Walls National Park, and funded by the Elad Association. This is th...
Baltimore, MD – May 20, 2025 - BJL regrets to inform the community of the petirah of Anet Elhamias, a’h, sister of David (Rachel) Evgey.
The levayah took place in Israel.
The family will be receiving at the home of David and Rachel Evgey, 7 Stonehenge Circle, Unit 8, Pikesville, MD. Shiva Hours: Wednesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and 5:00 PM–7:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and 5:00 PM–7:00 PM Mr. Evgey will also accept phone calls at 410-530-3124 during these times
Bila HaMaves LaNetzach…
US President Donald Trump announced the US's Golden Dome missile defense system on Tuesday, stating that the US helped Israel with Iron Dome, but has more advanced technology than Israel does.
Trump stated on Tuesday that Canada expressed interest in joining his Golden Dome missile defense system, that the US would assist Canada, and "we will work with Canada on pricing."
Speaking at the White House, Trump said the defense shield, which would cost some $175 billion, should be operational by the end of his term.
Trump also noted that "everything in the Golden Dome will be made in the US."
Trump added that General Michael Guetlein, vice chief of space operations, would lead the project.
The Golden Dome is estimated to cost tens of billions of dollars and take years t...
Baltimore, MD - May 20, 2025 - The FDA announced today (May 20, 2025) a recall on certain cucumbers purchased from Bender Growers in Florida. Seven Mile has been notified by one of our Produce Suppliers that we were sold some cucumbers from the affected lots. As soon as we were notified, we pulled all possibly affected items from our shelves. However, it is possible that some of the Super Select, Large Loose (unwrapped) cucumbers that were sold in our store between May 10th and May 20th (at 4PM) may have been covered by the recall.
If you still have that product, according to the FDA you should not consume it and you may return it to the store for a full refund.
Please note that this recall only affects the Super Select, Large Loose (unwrapped) Cucumbers as shown below. All...
Hamas is refusing to agree to a deal based on the Witkoff proposal, despite Israel's agreement to the deal, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement on Tuesday evening.
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"Israel agrees to the American proposal for the return of the hostages, which is based on the Witkoff framework," the statement read. "This proposal was recently conveyed to Hamas through the mediators, but so far it continues to cling to its refusal."
The statement confirmed that senior-level negotiators will return to Israel, while a working team will remain in Doha.
The Jerusalem Post reported that the remaining team in Doha is staying to show that Israel is still willing to make efforts to reach a deal.
However, I...
Annapolis, MD - May 20, 2025 - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed the $61 billion state budget and the so-called budget reconciliation bill that includes a series of fee increases and a new 3% sales tax on technology services used by businesses.
Business groups and Republicans have said that the business tax will force some to leave Maryland. Moore said the budget closes a $3 billion deficit and addresses a changing Maryland economy brought on in part by the Trump administration’s budget cuts and tariffs.
Among the fees increased are car registrations. Those fees have doubled. Another bill increases safety rules for workers, including requiring parole and probation agents and corrections workers to wear body cameras.
This is the last scheduled bill signing. A...
