Interview with Cantor Avi Albrecht about his new trio, Cantori, and his musical tribute Kol HaLev- Voice of the Heart benefiting Laniado Hospital:

BJH: Cantor Albrecht, you’re retiring from Beth Tfiloh and being honored on Sunday, November 20th with a musical tribute – Voice of the Heart/Kol HaLev. Any thoughts you’d like to share? Cantor Avi Albrecht: It’s been 27 amazing years at Beth Tfiloh – it isn’t easy to put it into words. I have many fond […]
Rabbi Shmuel Silber, Rabbi of Suburban Orthodox Torahs Chaim and Dean of Yeshivas Mekor Chaim

Tell us a little bit about yourself? My wife Aviva and I are originally from NY/NJ. We feel fortunate to have lived and raised our children in Baltimore for almost 20 years. B”H, I have the privilege to be the rav of Suburban Orthodox congregation, a vibrant, beautiful, and growing Kehilla with incredible kedusha and […]
Rabbanim and Therapists

Rabbi Azriel Hauptman Mental illness is a part of our lives just as much as physical illness. Although in the past, suffering from mental illness was a skeleton than needed to remain in a carefully guarded closet, today we are slowly warming up to the reality of mental illness and its necessary treatments. As such, […]
Stevenson University and Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary Form Partnership for Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, and Biomedical Engineering Degrees

Stevenson University and Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary and College of Baltimore (WITS) are pleased to announce a new partnership to create Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, and Biomedical Engineering degree pathways for WITS students. On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, representatives of the institutions signed a memorandum of understanding to create an educational collaboration that allows WITS students […]
JCFL by “Shimz Cars” is in full swing

With 8 strong teams participating in the 2022 season, the Chef Dan title is still very much so up for the taking. For a recap of Weeks 2 and 3, keep reading: Week 2 Worthy Insurance 8 Iconic Builders 6 After a month off between Games 1 and 2, there was some noticeable rust (and […]
Lazy Sunday Returns to Baltimore

The Lazy Sunday program is back! Chai Lifeline’s special Sunday morning program for kids living with illness or loss is off to a great start. The program provides transportation, breakfast, special activities, and a supportive environment for children while giving caregivers an extra boost to start their week. “Lazy Sunday provides the perfect combination of […]
Sing a Song of Shabbos

Rabbi Zvi Teichman On Friday night our prayers focus on that very first Shabbos, the seventh day of creation, reflecting on the benevolence of G-d who gifted us this world, avowing that He is the One who is the source of all our blessing. On Shabbos day we reaffirm in our prayers, that second most […]