Baltimore, MD – Dec. 17, 2025 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Elaine Diamond, a’h, mother of Ellen Saks.
Shiva will be observed through Friday, Dec. 26 at 2902 Tamarack Ct., Baltimore, MD 21209Maariv Minyan only Mon-Thurs. at 7:00PMVisiting hours: Mon. - Thurs. 10:00 AM -4:30 PM, and 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM and Fri.: 10:00AM-3:00PM
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Baltimore, MD - Dec. 20, 2025 - Chanukah teaches us a powerful lesson: sometimes it is the smallest flame that brings the greatest light.
Here in Baltimore, a Chassidish mosad is working every day to bring the light and warmth of Chassidus to our community. The school includes a daycare, cheder, girls’ preschool, and elementary school, nurturing children from their earliest years with Torah, yiras Shamayim, and ahavas Yisrael, while providing parnassah for over 40 local families.
Baruch Hashem, despite a challenging year—including a temporary freeze on new voucher approvals—the school has continued operating responsibly. With tremendous siyata d’Shmaya, payroll has never been late, and the daily avodas hakodesh continues with dedication.
As Chanukah ap...
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Baltimore, MD – Dec. 22, 2025 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Iris Donaty, a’h, wife of Dan Donaty, mother of Marc (Leah) Donaty, John Donaty, Danielle Donaty and Eric Donaty and sister of Jamie Brody
The graveside levaya will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 23 2025 at 1:30pm at Mount Sinai Memorial Park (Forest Lawn) 5950 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90068.Shiva after the levaya until 7 PM at 3149 Dona Sofia Dr., Studio City, CA 91604. Visiting times daily: 10am-12 pm and 4 pm - 7 pm. Maariv daily at 6:00pm. Marc Donaty may be reached on 410-336-8050
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Baltimore, MD – December 22, 2025, 8:09 PM – A carjacking occurred on the 3200 block of W. Strathmore Avenue. Two suspects arrived on foot, stole a vehicle, and fled the scene in it.
Stolen Vehicle Details:
2019 Toyota Camry
Gray
Maryland tag: 3FL5254
Residents are advised to remain alert. If you see this vehicle, do not approach. Call 911 immediately.
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Baltimore, MD – Dec. 16, 2025 — The Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division, Tiferes Gedaliah, is hosting a High School Open House on Tuesday, December 23 at 8:00 p.m. at the Weichbrod Home, 6714 Woodbury Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209. The event offers Baltimore families the opportunity to meet and hear from the Rosh HaYeshiva, Rav Ahron Lopiansky, and learn about the yeshiva’s serious limudei kodesh program, comprehensive general studies tracks, transportation options to and from Baltimore, and partial boarding availability.
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 22, 2025 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Harav Chaim Meyer Ehrman, z’l, father of Yaakov (Esther) Ehrman and brother of Mrs Chanita (Yossi) Felder.
The levaya was held this morning in Eretz Yisroel.
Yaakov Ehrman will be sitting shiva in EY beginning tomorrow.
Mrs. Felder will observe Shiva through Friday at 6602 Dorsan Court, Baltimore, MD 21209.
Visiting times Mon-Thurs.: 11:00AM-2:00PM and 7:00PM-9:00PMFirday: 11:00AM-2:00PMבלע המות לנצח
Baltimore, MD - Dec 22, 2025 - Among the key findings of a report set to be released Monday by a Baltimore nonprofit is a claim that data on juvenile justice in Maryland is “frustratingly incongruent” across agencies, causing analysis of youth crime and how prevalent it is to be “contentious and disputable.”
“Beyond the Headlines: What We Know and Don’t Know About Baltimore Youth Crime and Justice,” which was funded and published by the Abell Foundation, concluded that inconsistency in data “makes it challenging — if not impossible — to track and compare trends across the system.”
Most metrics — youth arrests, prosecutions and juvenile system contacts — have risen in Baltimore out of historic lows reached...
King Charles III of the United Kingdom has made a donation to World Jewish Relief, the Jewish community’s humanitarian agency, to support its ongoing relief efforts in Ukraine.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, World Jewish Relief says it has assisted over 375,000 individuals across nearly 400 towns and cities in Ukraine. The charity's broad range of local activities includes mental health support, livelihood recovery, and the repair of homes damaged by drone and missile strikes. World Jewish Relief has also aided 14,000 Ukrainian refugees in the UK with English language training and employment support.
King Charles III has served as the Patron of World Jewish Relief since 2015. His involvement with the organization began in 2002, following a visit to ...
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 17, 2025 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Mrs. Bracha (Avi, z’l) Strimber, a’h, mother of Shayna (Gobbie) Cohn, and Josh Strimber and sister of Rena Goldhahn.
The levayah will be held today, Wed., Dec. 17, at Levinson's at 2:00PMClick here to watch a recordig of the LevayaShiva through Tuesday morning will be observed at 3117 Northbrook Road, Baltimore, MD 21208The family respectfully requests no visitors from 12 noon - 1:30PM, 6:00-7:00PM or after 9:30PMShacharis: 7:30AMMincha/Maariv: 4:35PM בלע המות לנצח
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 21, 2025 - BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Leib and Yakira Price on the birth of a son.
Mazel Tov to grandparents Gedaliah & Chana Price and David & Elizabeth Green
יה"ר שיזכו לגדל בנם לתורה, לחופה, ולמעשים טובים. אמן!
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 18, 2025 – BJL regrets to inform the community of the petira of Jenny Fogel, a’h, wife of Scott Cochran, mother of Neima Fogel and Rivka Fogel and daughter of Ellyn Tanenberg.
The levaya will take place Sunday at 9:00 PM in Beit Shemesh, Israel.Ellyn Tanenberg will return from Israel on Tuesday, Dec. 23 and continue shiva at 1126 Kersey Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902Silver Spring Visiting Hours: Tuesday afternoon: 4:00 - 7:00 PM and 7:30 - 9:30 PM. Wednesday & Thursday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM and 7:30 - 9:30 PM. Friday: 10:30 - 1:00 PM. Motzei Shabbos: 6:30 - 9:30 PM. Ellyn may be reached on her cell phone and WhatsApp at 202-441-0150.Shiva in Baltimore will begin Wednesday; Details to followבלע המות לנצח
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 21, 2025 - BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Ben Meisels and Ayelet Friedman on their engagement.
Mazel Tov to Motti & Dalya Meisels and Kenny & Marla Friedman
יה"ר שיזכו לבנות בית נאמן בישראל. אמן!
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 21, 2025 - BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Yitzi Bardos and Sara Joseph on their engagement.
Mazel Tov to Abe & Michele Abe Loewenthal
יה"ר שיזכו לבנות בית נאמן בישראל. אמן!
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 21, 2025 - BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Zvi and Avital Friedman on the birth of a son.
יה"ר שיזכו לגדל בנם לתורה, לחופה, ולמעשים טובים. אמן!
