SBL Completes Another Season
SBL (Sunday Baseball League) completed another season of baseball in dramatic fashion as the the various championship games came down to the wire. The excitement was palpable as the winning teams celebrated following a season of hard work, grit, and of course achdus. Over 400 boys from the different day schools played together each Sunday, […]
A New Way to Bring in Shabbos
Ner Tamid Congregation kicked off its inaugural community “Oneg Shabbos Outdoor Minyan.” The event was sponsored and organized by Ner Tamid members Menachem Mendel and Liza Davis. Mendel and Liza wished to provide the community with “A New Way to Bring in Shabbos” where participants would look forward to connecting with one another before davening […]
OCA’s Hachnasat Sefer Torah
Over the past year, OCA invited students, parents, grandparents, and friends from near and far to participate in the unique opportunity to scribe a letter in a brand new Torah scroll. The new Torah served as a connection and link from one generation to the next. On June 1 the school celebrated the culmination of […]
Yeshivas Ner Yisroel Memorial Day Yarchei Kallah 2022
The Yeshiva hosted a two day Yarchei Kallah on Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend. The sugya d’kalla was Pikuach Nefesh. The days’ schedule was full of shiurim and shmuezen by various members of the Hanhala. Hundreds of in person attendees and nearly a thousand more via livestream enjoyed hearing from Moreinu Rosh HaYeshiva […]
Memorial Day Kaddish Service held at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery
The Jewish Uniformed Service Association of Maryland-Chabad (JUSA) and the Jewish War Veterans of Maryland and hosted a Kaddish Memorial Day Service at the Jewish Section in Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, one of the only such ceremonies in the country. Over 60 veterans, elected officials and community members attended the meaningful service led by Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum, director of Jewish Uniformed […]
Chayeinu Presents Sessions for National Prizma Mental Health Summit
From May 15th – May 17th, Prizmah Center for Jewish Days Schools held their virtual Mental Health Summit. The three-day conference for Jewish day school educators and staff had presentations from top experts in fields relevant to the social-emotional mental health of our Jewish day schools. Colleagues from across North America participated in an interactive […]
JCSL by “Shimz Cars” Reaches Mid-Point of The 2022 Season
With four games completed, the 2022 season of JCSL by Shimz Cars is running smoothly. And with the parity in team strength this season, the Camp Shoresh Title is still up for grabs. Players continue to show up each week to the well-manicured Fired Up Promotions fields, wearing their snazzy Web Interactive Technologies jerseys. And […]
Kehillas Ohr Yisrael Celebrates a Hachnasas Sefer Torah
Kehillas Ohr Yisrael, a vibrant community under dynamic Torah leadership, led by the young & energetic Rabbi Duvi Rubin, welcomed their first new Sefer Torah given by Moshe & Shoshi Meystel, in memory of their grandparents, with heartfelt & joyous singing and dancing. Hundreds of people escorted the Torah down Lightfoot Drive from the Meystel […]
The Magic of TA Grandparents Day
Photo Credit: Esky Cook On the morning of Friday, May 20th, there was magic in the air at TA, as over 850 grandparents, great-grandparents, and special friends came to TA for an unforgettable experience. This was TA’s 5th Grandparents’ Day in recent years, and it proved to be an incredible experience to all those who […]
The Jewish Community Softball League (JCSL) by “Shimz Cars” returns for 4th season
JCSL by Shimz Cars kicked off their fourth annual season at the Northwest Regional – by Fired Up Promotions fields. Prior to opening week, the league’s 108 players were divided between nine different teams via a draft system, ensuring parity in competition. The nine teams are each named for their individual team sponsors: AMF Creative, […]