Chaverim Of Baltimore Hosts Annual Volunteer Appreciation Pre-Chanukah Celebration
By: BJLife Newsroom Chaverim of Baltimore held its annual volunteer appreciation pre-Chanukah celebration, honoring the dedicated members who serve the community day and night throughout the year. The uplifting event brought together volunteers and their families for an evening of gratitude, connection, and well-deserved celebration. The program featured family-friendly entertainment including a balloon artist and […]
Girls Chesed League Launches 7th Season With Inspiration And Action
The Girls Chesed League proudly launched its seventh season last week with palpable excitement and a renewed sense of purpose. On Monday, nine teams gathered at Suburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim to hear words of Torah and inspiration from Rabbi Silber and to learn more about the League’s structure and upcoming activities. Rabbi Silber shared […]
Hebrew Friendship Jewish Cemetery Association Cleanup: Chesed Shel Emes In Action Despite The Rain
By: BJLife Newsroom One of the most meaningful mitzvahs is Chesed Shel Emes as these kind acts cannot be repaid. Despite yesterday’s rainy weather, more than 25 volunteers gathered at the historic Hebrew Friendship Cemetery located at 3600 E. Baltimore Street in Baltimore City to help care for our dearly departed. The JCA has managed […]
BCL By Columbia Group Wraps Up The Season With A Week Of Lasting Impact!
The Baltimore Chesed League wrapped up its season with a remarkable week of giving, as volunteers engaged in a variety of impactful activities across the community. From delivering matzah to families in need and assembling Pesach care packages to visiting senior residents and organizing community resources, each act strengthened the bonds of kindness and unity. […]
BCL By Columbia Group Continues Its Season Into Week 5!
Week 5 of the Baltimore Chesed League was all about strength—not just physical strength, but the inner strength to step up and help others. Volunteers put their muscles to work, hauling heavy boxes of Pesach packages, organizing books, and moving loads of shaimos for proper burial. But just as important was the strength of heart […]
Chaverim Of Baltimore Members Complete CERT Training, Strengthening Community Emergency Response
By: BJLife Newsroom A group of 13 dedicated Chaverim of Baltimore volunteers recently completed a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training course, equipping them with critical skills to assist in times of crisis. The training, conducted in partnership with the Baltimore City Fire Department and other emergency agencies, was facilitated through Councilman Yitzy Schleifer. While […]
Baltimore Jewish Community Volunteers Perform Maintenance Jewish Cemetery
Baltimore Jewish Community Volunteers Perform Maintenance at German Hill Road Jewish Cemetery in Dundalk Volunteers took time from their busy schedules and repaired matzeivos and trimmed trees at the German Hill Road Jewish Cemetery, in Dundalk. Participants included the organizer Steven Venick and Barry Dubin, Jeremy Diamond, Larry Franks, Chen Goodman and his son, Hillel, […]