Bas Melech Gymnasts Soar Again! This Time in Lakewood!
After making waves in Miami, Baltimore’s Bas Melech Gymnastics Team traveled to Lakewood, NJ, for the Empower Summer Stars Meet this past Sunday. And, once again, left their mark! Weeks of dedicated training, extra practice hours, and countless run-throughs paid off as the team secured placements across every category: beam, floor, bars, and all-around. Beyond […]
Week 5 Of Charm City Ballers Sponsored By Advanced Security Featured Several Outstanding Individual Performances As Well As Two Of The Biggest Shots In League History… In The Same Game!
Fired Up Promotions 48 Platinum Insurance Group 31 Fired Up Rides Hot Start To Win Zev Namrow scored 21 points as Fired Up Promotions ran out to a double digit lead midway through the first half and kept the pedal down from there, moving to 3-0 with a 48-31 victory over Platinum Insurance. Fired Up […]
JCSL By MDSC – Week 6 Recap: Doubleheaders Deliver Drama As Playoff Race Tightens
Week 6 of the JCSL by MDSC brought a full slate of doubleheader action, with all nine teams taking the field in what proved to be a pivotal week in the 2025 season. With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the standings remain incredibly tight—every team is still mathematically in contention for a […]
YTS Chemdas Mishnayos Winners
Recently, Rabbi Shai Scherer and Yeshivas Toras Simcha, gave out Seforim for bochurim who went well over and beyond their Mishnayos Perakim quotas from last year’s Chemdas program. Pictured here is Akiva Krohn, who learned well over 150 Perakim of Mishnayos, along with Rabbi Shai Scherer, with his Grand Prize, an entire set of Mishna […]
Baltimore Torah Weekend Overflowing With Kedusha
Baltimore was alive with extra Torah and kedusha, hosting a series of extraordinary events that highlighted its status as a chashuva makom Torah recognized around the world. The city welcomed Harav Dovid Cohen, shlita, Posek Hador Harav Yitzchak Yosef, shlita, Harav Uren Reich, shlita, and Roshei Yeshiva from Mir Yerushalayim—each event bringing tremendous inspiration and […]
OCA Wraps Up Their 2025 School Year
Tehila High School Open House
In a momentous gathering, the Baltimore Jewish community came together to learn about the highly anticipated Tehila High School, a new girls’ high school set to open its doors in 2026. The informational evening, hosted by the school’s esteemed Board of Directors, offered a glimpse into the vision and mission that will shape the educational […]
Charm City Ballers Sponsored By Advanced Security Week 3 Recap
Photos by Josh Finkelstein Charm City Ballers sponsored by Advanced Security rolls on with a hard fought week 3 featuring strong individual performances as well as a dramatic game tying 3 pointer leading to an overtime thriller! Fired Up Promotions 46 Orshan Legal Group 30 Fired Up Promotions held Orshan Legal Group scoreless for the […]
A Century Of Strength: Shearith Israel Marks 100 Years Of Torah, Leadership, And Legacy
By BJLife Newsroom Shearith Israel held its centennial celebration and honored its living past presidents. The Shul was founded in 1851, however, the branch at Park Heights and Glen Avenues was opened in 1925. The Shul also paid tribute to Rav Hopfer and the past Rabbanim of the shul, Rabbis Rice, Shaffer, Schwab, and Feldman. […]
The Soul Behind The Spotlight: Dr. Zipora Schorr’s Enduring Influence
By BJLife Newsroom Spotlight 2025 was more than a celebration… it was a tribute to nearly five decades of extraordinary vision, unwavering commitment, and transformative leadership from Dr. Zipora Schorr. Held in the Dahan Sanctuary on the Beth Tfiloh campus, the evening featured heartfelt remarks from Rabbi Chai Posner, Head Rabbi of Beth Tfiloh Congregation; […]