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Baltimore History

In 1942, Bais Yaakov started with a kindergarten class of two girls. Now, 70 years later, boasting an enrollment of close to 1400 students, it has grown to be the largest private school in Maryland and one of the largest schools of its kind in the world. Bais Yaakov graduates leave the school with a [...]

Our family recently celebrated the 95th birthday of my father, Mr. Merrill B. Lehman; the 90th birthday of my mother, Mrs. Nanette Lehman; and my parents’ 70th wedding anniversary. This triple family simcha provides an opportunity to reflect on the path of Orthodox Judaism in America over the past 175 years and, particularly, the perseverance [...]

A family was working in a general store located in a small Southern town when the door jingled. In walked a bespectacled, white-bearded gentleman wearing a long black coat and a large black hat, and carrying a walking cane with a beautiful silver handle, on which he had had a craftsman engrave, “Love your neighbor as [...]