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YCQ’s 73rd Dinner Honorees
The Leadership In Education Award was presented to Mr. Lawrence Cohen, Assistant Principal of YCQ. L–R: Mr. Israel Glaser, Chairman of the Board; Dr. Joel Cohen, President; Mr. Lawrence Cohen; and...
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Carmel Winery Introduces Selected Wines In U.S.
Award-winning Carmel Winery is excited to announce the launch of its newest line in the U.S. market. Carmel Selected is Israel’s biggest-selling brand, with its fruity and fresh flavored style...
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6-Year-Old Aleh Runner Wins Medal At 5-K Race
Steven, Randi, Ben, and Rachelle Matsas with Rabbi Shlomo Braun On Sunday, April 6, hundreds of participants gathered at the historic Prospect Park in Brooklyn, for a 5K Walk/Run Race for the purpose...
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JEM Trip Inspires Students And Businessmen
New York ba’alei batim visiting with Rav Michel Twerski before going to campus This past week, ten businessmen from the New York area put aside their work and personal lives to come and give Chizuk to...
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LCM Annual Alumni Shabbaton
More than 100 former students braved the snow and returned to their alma mater for the fifth annual Lander College for Men (LCM) Alumni Shabbaton: Scattered Across the Nation. As the name implies,...
View ArticleOsem USA Launches $2,500 Grand Prize Sweepstakes Through Social Media
Osem USA, America’s leading brand of Israeli-made products, has launched a series of social media promotions and contests for the Passover holiday season, including a grand prize sweepstakes with a...
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Bnos Malka To Honor R’ Michael Weichselbaum
Rabbi Michael Weichselbaum Bnos Malka Academy will be celebrating its 18th Annual Dinner on May 20, at the White Shul in Far Rockaway. The Guest of Honor for this milestone year will be their menahel,...
View ArticleGILO? YOU’VE PICKED THE WRONG FIGHT, MR. KERRY
By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn - (Moshe Phillips is president of the Religious Zionists of America, Philadelphia Chapter; Benyamin Korn, the former executive editor of the Philadelphia Jewish...
View ArticleFROM THE EDITOR: RESTRAIN SETTLEMENTS
By Larry Gordon - That is the problem in a nutshell. One of the things Israel needs to promise the always deceptive Palestinian Authority on the negotiations now taking place in an effort to...
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Ohel Bais Ezra Siblings Run Side By Side
It was a cold Sunday morning in early April, but that didn’t stop over 30 Ohel Bais Ezra participants in the Team Ohel Charity 5K Run in beautiful Prospect Park. The event, in conjunction with...
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Great Neck Graduate Named Israel Government Fellow
Natalie Birnbaum By Adam Ross Natalie Birnbaum, 22, of Great Neck is one of twenty-five Jewish graduates worldwide accepted to the elite Israel Government Fellows (IGF) Program, which screens suitable...
View ArticleTouroCOM Students Land Prestigious Residencies Nationwide
Students graduating from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) in Harlem in June have completed an outstanding round of residency matches for fall, according to results from the school’s...
View ArticleZuromine Survivors Meeting In Brooklyn, May 18
A meeting of the Zuromine Society is scheduled for May 18: Remembering the destruction of the Jews of Zuromine, Poland, from November 1939 to 1941. Where: “Essen” on Coney Island Avenue (at Avenue J)....
View ArticleCelebrate Israel Parade To Mark 50th Anniversary, June 1
Fifth Avenue will turn blue and white on Sunday, June 1, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., as more than 30 floats with musical performers, 15 marching bands, and 35,000 marchers entertain hundreds of...
View ArticleThe Aleh Foundation 2014 Gala Awards Dinner, May 21
Rabbi Dr. Henry Hasson has been nominated to receive the special Achievement Award at the Aleh Foundation Gala Awards Dinner. Dr. Hasson is an assistant professor of neurology and pediatrics at the...
View ArticleJewish Woman Entrepreneur’s 2nd Annual Business Conference
The Jewish Woman Entrepreneur’s 2014 Business Conference is to take place on Sunday, May 4, at the Sheraton Parsippany Hotel in Parsippany, NJ. The full-day event brings together Torah-observant women...
View ArticleUrgent Campaign For Har HaZeitim
With news that rock-throwing and desecration of graves continues, albeit at a much lower level than previously, an urgent campaign to “once and for all secure Har HaZeitim,” was launched by the...
View ArticleKedoshim: What Does Hashem Want?
By Rabbi Yitzchok D. Frankel Agudath Israel of the Five Towns Speak to all the congregation of the Israelites and say to them, “You shall be holy, for I, Hashem your G‑d, am holy.” —Vayikra 19:2 “Speak...
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Bought And Sold
Photo by Ivan H. Norman At a meeting before Pesach to sell chametz on behalf of members of the Far Rockaway–Five Towns Jewish communities, Rabbi Yisroel Meir Blumenkrantz, Rabbi Dov Bressler, Rabbi...
View ArticleKerry, Israel and Apartheid
By Larry Gordon - This is how these things work. Secretary of State John Kerry once again get caught in a partisan, critical of Israel, embarrassing one sided statement. This time in his continuous and...
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