Baltimore’s Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (YMC) Show Support for Acheinu in Eretz Yisroel
Source: BJL Baltimore, MD – Nov. 6, 2023 – During a talk with Mr. Jason Reitberger, a YMC parent who spent the first two weeks of the war with his family in Israel, he shared a powerful message from the Rambam in Hilchos Teshuva. The Rambam says that a person who separates himself from the Jewish […]
MOVING VIDEO: A member of the Baltimore community has donated his kidney today.
Source: Sparks of a Nation via Facebook Link to video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=861518965620030
Climbing the Towers
Source: BJT To honor the first responders and victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, brothers Avi and Shalom Schulman, and their friend Moshe Wildman, climbed 2071 steps — or 122 stories — on the StairMaster at the Weinberg Park Heights JCC. The three are volunteers with the Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company and are currently, […]
Back to School – Yeshivas Mekor Chaim
Source: BJH Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (YMC) started off the new school year with energy, excitement and inspiration. It’s hard to believe school just started given that the students have already participated in their first shabbaton, a special Labor Day learning program and a back-to-school BBQ that culminated in an uplifting kumzitz with Eitan Katz. May […]
Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (YMC) Begins School Year with Eitan Katz Elul Kumzitz
Source: BJH On Sunday evening, Erev Rosh Hashanah 5783, Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (YMC) was fortunate to host renown songwriter and composer Eitan Katz for an uplifting Elul Kumzitz. The event, which took place in an intimate kumzitz-like setup at Suburban Orthodox, was, in the words of one attendee “an unforgettable evening of music and inspiration.” […]
Baltimore’s Yeshivas Mekor Chaim Celebrates First Graduating Class in Inaugural Commencement Ceremony
Source: BJL Baltimore, MD – June 20, 2023 – On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Baltimore’s Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (YMC) held its inaugural commencement ceremony for its first graduating class. To mark this milestone day, staff, parents, students and their families gathered to share words of Torah, inspiration and appreciation. Opening remarks were given by Rabbi Uri […]
Belated Dedication Ceremony Held at Sinai’s Children’s Hospital for Young Artist’s Sculpture
Source: JMore Yeshivas Mekor Chaim student Baruch Zev “BZ” Openden, creator of the mural, is flanked by Dr. Aziza T. Shad (left), Sinai’s chief of pediatrics, and Mary Jane Hebert, director of the hospital’s department of pediatrics. (Photo by Peter Blair/LifeBridge Health) Nearly three years ago, Baruch Zev “BZ” Openden, then a student at Ohr […]
360 Seconds with Rabbi Shmuel Silber, Rabbi of Suburban Orthodox Torahs Chaim and Dean of Yeshivas Mekor Chaim
Source: BJH Tell us a little bit about yourself? My wife Aviva and I are originally from NY/NJ. We feel fortunate to have lived and raised our children in Baltimore for almost 20 years. B”H, I have the privilege to be the rav of Suburban Orthodox congregation, a vibrant, beautiful, and growing Kehilla with incredible […]