A Conversation with Ateres of Baltimore
BJH: Please share with us how Ateres came to be AB: Baltimore is, Baruch Hashem, blessed with a burgeoning Jewish population. The rabbonim identified a growing need for another girls school to keep up with the existing and expanding demand. Dedicated askonim were tasked with staffing, funding, and providing the necessary infrastructure to start a […]
Interview With Mrs. Mindi MintzMenaheles at Bais Yaakov of Baltimore, High School
Judy Landman nee Margaretten contributed to this piece.Bais Yaakov Class of 1992. Judy Landman: As an alumna, it was fun walking down memory lane of “old Baltimore” and exciting to hear Mrs. Mintz’s vision for Bais Yaakov, along with her ability to bridge the past and the present for the future. JL: What is your […]
Historic Support as Miriam’s Library Campaign Surpasses 3,000 Donors
As this week’s paper went to print, the community witnessed a milestone unlike anything seen here in recent memory. The Charidy campaign for Miriam’s Library officially crossed 3,000 donors, raising over $2.3 million and marking one of the largest fundraising efforts in Baltimore in years. What began quietly — a vision to establish a library and after-school learning center in […]
JCFL by King David Nursing and Rehab Playoffs Bring the Drama—Final Two Teams Advance to the TYH Roofing Bowl!
If you thought the regular season had excitement, drama, and more lead changes than a Shabbos afternoon game of “Rummikub,” the JCFL Playoffs said, “Hold my OU certified beer.” Two thrillers. Four teams leaving everything they had on the field. And now, just one game remains—the TYH Roofing Bowl, this Sunday (11/23) on the Turf […]
YTS Chumash Mesiba
Yeshivas Toras Simcha first-grade students celebrated receiving their first Chumash this morning. Under the direction of their rebbe, Rabbi Tuvia Tessler, and assistant Dovid Berendt, the boys entertained their parents and grandparents with songs and dancing in honor of the occasion. The boys also started learning Parshas Breishis and provided much nachas to their families.
Torah Institute Annual BYOM Event
The Cheder hosted an inspiring BYOM (Bring Your Own Mishnah) event, marking the exciting launch of the school’s Chemdas Program, run by S’gan Menahel Rabbi Mendy Reischer. Students in grades 3–8 came together for an incredible morning of Torah learning, collectively completing hundreds of Perakim of Mishnayos! The atmosphere was filled with enthusiasm, and a […]
613 Seconds with Rabbi Shlomo Goldberger from The Shidduch Center of Baltimore
BJH: So, it has been a few years since we last spoke. How long have you been with The Shidduch Center now? Rabbi Shlomo Goldberger: Chasdei Hashem, it has now been 10 years in my role at The Shidduch Center. A pleasure and privilege from day one until today! BJH: Wow, a decade! Time sure […]