9+ hour, 12+ min ago   (727+ words) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s video about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu contains only one admission of fact: City Hall has no independent legal authority to execute the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu. Most officials would stop…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (624+ words) I challenge you to name a place where a Coptic Egyptian who once considered himself anti-Zionist could spend two days in candid conversation with Jews, Druze, Muslim reformers, Iranians, Assyrians and representatives from Somaliland. That was the scene in late…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (476+ words) The most important question raised by Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility is not whether the United States or Israel can destroy it. It is what happens after they do. That does not mean previous military operations failed. The recent American…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago   (233+ words) This is hardly a new idea. Throughout the Cold War, the United States invested heavily in Voice of America and Radio Free Europe because Washington understood that ideas could weaken adversaries as surely as armies. Today’s technologies are different, but…...

10+ hour, 12+ min ago   (318+ words) For years, Western democracies have treated antisemitism primarily as a law-enforcement problem. When a synagogue is vandalized, a Jewish student assaulted or a hate crime committed, police investigate, prosecutors file charges and institutions issue statements. Then the cycle repeats. France…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (123+ words) Members of the Baltimore Diller Teen Fellowship met their counterparts from the Ashkelon Diller Teen Fellowship earlier this month! It was a special moment for the Marylanders and the Israelis. (Courtesy of The Associated) The post Diller Teens go to…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (107+ words) Na’aleh staff enjoyed their summer retreat last week, with team members creating art together, having discussions and sharing some smiles. (Courtesy of Na’aleh) The post Na’aleh Retreat is Fun For All appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times. Na’aleh staff enjoyed…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (119+ words) Cantor Emily Brent Ellentuck of Beth El, seen here at Camp Louise, has been on the road visiting with Beth El members at camps in the Baltimore area. (Courtesy of Beth El) The post Beth El Cantor Visits Camps appeared…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (636+ words) Etz Chaim Baltimore is set to move this fall. Currently located on Smith Avenue in Baltimore, Etz Chaim will be moving to a new home on Old Court Road in Pikesville. “When I showed up 10 years ago, I told Rabbi…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (292+ words) August 1 Tot Shabbat At Tot Shabbat, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation says you’ll get to “pray and play!” Starting at 10 a.m., you and your little one can attend a short service and have some challah, grape juice and a snack before…...