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Baltimore, MD – June 13, 2025 - BJL regrets to inform the community of the petirah of Chazzan Samuel Stal, z’l, husband of Mrs. Evelyn Stal, father of Chaya Azer, formerly known as Phyllis Ribakow, Yossi (Tami) Stal and Naomi Stal-Johnson and brother of Sonia Ostrow.
The levaya will be held today, Friday, June 13, 2025 at Levinson’s at 1:00PM
Kevura will take place at the Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery 9780 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133.
Shiva details to follow
Bila HaMaves LaNetzach
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A wedding’s most important moment deserves a soundtrack that’s just as heartfelt and unforgettable. In this gorgeous new release, Baltimore’s Menachem Manevich teams up with the remarkably talented Simcha Jacoby to present a medley that captures the full Chuppah experience.
Featuring stunning renditions of Achas Shoalti and Ten Li Tefilah, this medley isn’t just your typical performance… it’s the journey down the Chuppah aisle. Simcha’s stunning vocals, accompanied by Menachem’s incredible musical direction, combine to create the most incredible Chuppah. Together, they create a sound that’s unlike any other. But this release is more than just a video.
After years of building a name in the music world, Menachem Manevich is now re...
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Baltimore, MD - June 12, 2025 - Explore the latest issue of Baltimore Jewish Home.
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Rockville. MD - June 13, 2025 - A man is facing several charges after police said he got into an altercation with off-duty officers at a Jewish school in Rockville. Police later found him in possession of a knife, authorities said.
Joseph Amr Khairy Abdalla, 38, of Germantown was charged with multiple counts of assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following the Thursday incident at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, Montgomery County police said in a news release.
According to authorities, off-duty officers assigned to school security saw a vehicle circling the parking lot without a valid student pick-up pass shortly before 3 p.m. After telling the driver to leave, police said the car returned and the driver refused to stop when asked. According to police, the driver t...
Yaakov Lappin is an Israel-based military affairs correspondent and analyst. He is the in-house analyst at the Miryam Institute; a research associate at the Alma Research and Education Center; and a research associate at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University. He is a frequent guest commentator on international television news networks, including Sky News and i24 News. Lappin is the author of Virtual Caliphate: Exposing the Islamist State on the Internet. Follow him at: www.patreon.com/yaakovlappin.
(JNS) Following a directive from Israel’s political echelon, the Israel Defense Forces launched what it described as a preemptive, precise and combined offensive codenamed “Operation Rising Lion” in the ...
Jerusalem, Israel - President Herzog on XFreedom is not preserved by words alone—it demands courage, vigilance, and the resolve to act when necessary.Every delay of the Iranian nuclear threat, every Iranian missile intercepted, every drone neutralized, helps to defend and protect innocent lives—not only in Israel, but across the region and beyond.We are deeply grateful to the brave Israeli servicemen and women who carry this burden with courage and resolve.For decades, the Iranian regime has worked to spread terror, destabilize the region, and attack Jewish communities and other nations—while actively threatening the very existence of the Jewish state through both words and deeds. Its empire of evil proxies, who carried out the October 7 massacre, still hold 53 innocent h...
Baltimore, MD – June 13, 2025 – 10:03AM - An accident on Old Court Road (eastbound), behind Walgreens, currently has the area closed off .
An Israeli security source revealed dramatic new details on Friday morning regarding the extensive Israeli strike against strategic infrastructure deep within Iran. According to the source, the operation - codenamed “Am KeLavi” (literally "Lion's Might," but codenamed in English "Rising Lion") - was years in the making and executed through close cooperation between the IDF, the Mossad, and Israel’s defense industries.
In preparation for the operation, the IDF and Mossad worked side by side to assemble detailed intelligence dossiers on senior Iranian defense officials and nuclear scientists, enabling precise targeted assassinations. Concurrently, a covert campaign was launched to neutralize Iran’s strategic missile array through a combination of airstrikes and ...
Iranian television reported early Friday morning that the Commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, Hossein Salami, was eliminated in an Israeli strike.
“He was killed in a strike by the Zionist regime,” said the Iranian Tasnim news agency.
According to unconfirmed reports, Fereydoon Abbasi—former head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization—was also eliminated. Abbasi, a nuclear physicist, survived an assassination attempt 15 years ago that was attributed to Israel.
In addition, Iranian sources reported that Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi, president of the Islamic Azad University, was also eliminated.
Meanwhile, the Iranian news agency Nour News reported that Ali Shamkhani, senior advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei an...
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, responded to the Israeli operation against Iran and threatened, "The Zionist regime must expect severe punishment."
"The strong hand of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic will not relent. In the enemy’s attacks, several commanders and scientists were killed. Their successors and colleagues will immediately continue carrying out their missions, God willing," he stated.
"Through this crime, the Zionist regime has sentenced itself to a bitter and cruel fate — and it will undoubtedly receive it," added Khamenei.
Iranian television reported early Friday morning that the Commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, Hossein Salami, was eliminated in an Israeli strike.
“He was killed in a strike by th...
Israel closed its airspace early Friday morning in conjunction with the launch of Operation Rising Lion, targeting Iran’s nuclear program.
Ben Gurion Airport has been fully evacuated, and all flights have been canceled.
El Al announced a suspension of all flights to and from Israel, stating: "We apologize for the inconvenience and hope for better and quieter days soon."
Arkia reported that two of its flights were diverted to Larnaca—Flight 992 from New York and another from Croatia. "Passengers will be transferred to hotels until further notice," the airline said.
Israir issued the following statement: "Passengers scheduled to depart from Ben Gurion Airport are requested to remain at home and not come to the airport. Updates regarding the reopening of Israeli airspace will ...
Baltimore, MD - June 12, 2025 - In light of the current state of emergency enacted in Eretz Yisrael, these shuls will have an Asifas Tehilim tonight:
Shearith Israel: Due to the great danger in Eretz Yisrael, there will be tehillim in Shul tonight in the main Shul, for Men and Women after the 10:05 Maariv. The Rav encourages all who can, to attend.
Shomrei Emunah: In light of the current situation in Eretz Yisrael we will be having a gathering for men & women for Tehillim at 10:15 tonight in the Main Shul. Please make every effort to be there. May HKBH keep us all safe!
Tel Aviv, Israel – June 12, 2025 – (JPost) Israel’s Operation Rising Lion began with a massive overnight assault, targeting dozens of Iranian military and nuclear sites. The strikes, carried out by Israeli aircraft, aimed to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned could soon become a reality.
According to Iranian state television, at least four senior officials were eliminated in targeted assassinations, including:
Hossein Salami, Supreme Commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Gholamali Rashid, senior Revolutionary Guards official
Fereydoun Abbasi and Mohammad-Mahdi Tahranichi, prominent nuclear scientists
The IDF stated that the main goal was to neutralize the nuclear threat and prevent weapons ...
Jerusalem, Israel - June 12, 2025 - Channels in Iran associated with the Revolutionary Guards reported explosions in Tehran early Friday morning, as Israel launched a preventative strike in Iran.
The goal of the operation is to remove the Iranian nuclear threat.
At the same time, sirens were sounded throughout Israel.
Defense Minister Israel Katz said, "Following a preemptive strike by the State of Israel against Iran, a missile and drone attack is expected against the State of Israel and its civilian population in the immediate timeframe."
"Therefore, in accordance with his authority under the Civil Defense Law, Defense Minister Israel Katz has signed a special order, pursuant to which a special state of emergency will be imposed throughout the entire territory of the State of Israel....
