Bagel Store: Running Ohel
The organization is part of the vernacular; it is the name that soothes and comforts people and our community when there are challenges and even a crisis.
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Woodmere Fitness Club Takes Strength and Sisterhood Worldwide
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By Marcy Behrmann Farrell
It was a moment of Hashgacha Pratis.
Inna Koppel of North Woodmere was sitting in the hospital while a close family member was in surgery. The outlook...
‘The Empty Wagon’: A Review Of R’ Yaakov Shapiro’s Attack on Zionism
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro’s "The Empty Wagon" is one of the most controversial books to hit the Orthodox world in decades. Its 1,373 pages deal with the...
A Shidduch Made In HASC Center Heaven
By Rabbi Dr. Chaim Wakslak
Clinical Director, HASC Center
Going to my mailbox several weeks ago, I encountered a beautiful silver envelope embossed with the names Tzvi and Esther Fass, and...
Silbers Dedicate Achiezer Respite Room in LIJ Medical Center
Spacious, inviting; welcoming, with a huge modern refrigerator filled to capacity with fresh, appetizing food, built-in chargers for all kinds of devices, and a comfortable couch — the new...
What Rabbi Weinberger Really Wants
By Ben Yissachar Dov
The chareidi intelligentsia’s attention has been riveted, in recent weeks, to an ongoing debate between Woodmere’s Rabbi Moshe Weinberger and his chevrah of “neo-Chassidim” versus “old-guard”...
Millions in Default Judgments Entered Against 5T Firm Cardis
Default judgments for defrauding investors out of at least $30 million have been entered against several Five Towns residents as well as other individuals and entities for securities fraud associated...
A Lifetime Of Giving: The Legacy Of Mendy Klein, a’h
By Zvi Gluck
As founder and director of Amudim, I deal with heartbreak on a daily basis and, sadly, I am no stranger to death. But despite having spent 18...
YCQ to Reopen Thursday Following Measles Scare
By Marcy Behrmann Farrell
The New York City Department of Health has rescinded its closure order for Yeshiva of Central Queens. The yeshiva will be allowed to open Thursday morning.
"We’re...
Gural JCC Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Sustenance Center
On March 18, Senator Todd Kaminsky attended the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC ribbon cutting at its new Sustenance Center in Cedarhurst.
This new social services hub will house the...
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NY’s New Education Regulations Are Vital for Hasidic Children
By MIRIAM MOSTER
NEW YORK (JTA) — On our first date nearly nine years ago, my (now) husband resolved to improve Hasidic education. He had grown up...
KKL-JNF, Terror Victims File Lawsuit Against U.S. Charity
JNS.org – The Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund and American victims of terror have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in Washington, D.C., targeting a U.S....
Faroe Islands Will Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
(JTA) — The Faroe Islands will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Faroese Foreign Minister Jenis av Rana told the Danish-language newspaper Politiken on Thursday that...