JUSA Celebrates Purim with Our Heroes
The Jewish Uniformed Service Association of Maryland-Chabad (JUSA) held six Purim events for the brave Men and Women in Uniform, including Police, Fire, Military and Public Safety members and Veterans. Purim Events took place at Aberdeen Proving Ground and for the first time at the 3 main VA locations in Maryland. Mat Silverman, Vice President Federal […]
How Darchei Noam Montessori Got Into The Adar Spirit
By: Avital Agrich and Bracha Bailey The Darchei Noam Montessori classrooms were filled with the Adar spirit this month as we got ready for Purim. The primary classes made their own hamantaschen and got to choose from different fillings. In the boys division, they counted how many times the word “מלך ”appears in מגילת אסתר […]
Menucha Community Purim Carnival
Who can say no to popcorn and cotton candy? Who can say no to the reminiscent carnival booths of our childhood: searching for pennies in a bowl filled with flour, throwing a wet sponge at a human target, and discerning between a cup of coke and Pepsi? Menucha’s Purim carnival last Sunday exceeded all expectations, […]
OCA’s PTA Annual Parent & Staff Melava Malka
Ohr Chadash Academy’s PTA hosted its annual Parent & Staff Melava Malka with a fun game night at Suburban Orthodox Congregation. OCA parents and staff came together for a night of socializing, eating, casino-style games, and prizes. It was a great way to bring the OCA community together for a parent night out! Thanks to […]
Cascading Consequences
Allan Rolnick, CPA Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world and united the globe. In less than a week, Putin turned himself, his country, and the billionaire oligarchs who back him into international pariahs. Russia’s currency and economy has been destroyed. Interestingly, the Russian legislature has made it a crime, punishable by 15 […]
Rav Chaim Kanievsky, shlita, on Megillas Esther
Rabbi Avrohom Sebrow HaRav Chaim Kanievsky, shlita, typically answers questions in a short, concise fashion. HaRav Zev Aryeh Steiglitz, shlita, had the opportunity to ask him many questions about Megillas Esther. Below is an adaptation in English of a selection of the questions and answers HaRav Steiglitz recorded. Please attribute any errors to the English […]
Rav Nesanel Kostelitz on Tanis Esther
Ora V’Simcha – Derech Chaim Siyum
“An unforgettable, awe-inspiring evening” is how R’ Lipa Geldwerth, renowned Rav of Khal Kol Torah of Brooklyn and keynote speaker, described last Thursday night’s event held by Kehillas Derech Chaim. His sentiment was echoed by nearly 250 attendees at the special event named Seudas Orah V’Simcha. The seudah celebrated incredible accomplishments in limud hatorah at […]
Torah Institute’s Annual Siyum Hadoros
On Sunday, March 13th, Torah Institute held their annual Siyum Hadoros at Martins West. Well over 1000 sons, fathers, and grandfathers joined together to complete Shas Mishnayos in under an hour! The proud mothers and grandmothers also attended and heard Divrei Hisorerus from Rabbi Yechiel Spero while everyone was learning. The siyum was dedicated LZN […]
Baltimore Chesed League for Boys (by Columbia Group) Kicks Off 2022 Season with a Bang!
The antics of Team “Aventura Assisted Living Baltimore” brought Adar joy to Sterling Care Assisted Living residents while they ate dinner. Team “CBT Baltimore” gathered Shaimos at the Agudah of Park Heights. They boys helped put them in bags and then move them to storage in preparation for their burial before Pesach. Team “The Naomi […]