The Real Reasons We Are Heroes
By Naomi Kramer
All those in the medical field put themselves at risk every single day. Even before the Novel Corona Virus, in any given day we never know what we...
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The New York City Department of Health has rescinded its closure order for Yeshiva of Central Queens.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...
Ohel CHAMPS See Record Enrollment
Over 300 individuals attend CHAMPS, or Coordinated Health And Mental Health Programs and Services, the goal of which is to help individuals with a mental health diagnosis take charge...
Passing of Moshe Hirsch, A”H
With profound sorrow, we regret to inform the community of the passing of Moshe Hirsch A”H, beloved husband of Malkie (Gordon) Hirsch and father of Dovid, Nisson, Yosef, Gavriel...
The Karpoff Difference
By Larry Gordon
Sometimes there are things in life that are just too difficult to get done—and that is where Marilyn Karpoff comes into the picture.
Marilyn has a fascinating story...
Community Mourns Rabbi Kelemer of West Hempstead
Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer, Mara D’atra of the Young Israel of West Hempstead, is niftar. Rabbi Kelemer, HaRav Yehuda Ben Rivka Leah, has led the shul since 1983.
The levaya took place...
Local Women Interested in Starting All-Female EMT Squad
Many people have seen the movie 93Queen, or have heard about the remarkable story of the Honorable Ruchie Freier who defied the odds to become the first Chassidic female...
Exclusive Interview With ‘Soon By You’ Creator Leah Gottfried
By Michele Justic
In just two years, “Soon By You,” a comedic web series about Orthodox Jews dating in New York City airing on YouTube has attracted close to 8,500...
Legal Perspective on Passover Program Cancellations
By Jonathan Feder
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
With federal, state, and local governments restricting movement, imposing curfews, closing restaurants, and banning gatherings (updated guidelines from the federal government recommend...
Spicy Moroccan Fish
By: Devorah Tobaly Lerer
As Pesach is now almost upon us, there is no better time to share this Kosher L'Pesach (non-gebrokts) recipe. This take on a classic Moroccan Fish...
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A King Through And Through
It’s been a week now since the tragic and untimely passing of our dear friend Yudi Dukes, Schneur Zalman Yehuda ben Aharon Leib, a’h....
In Protest Of Hafganot
According to Israeli newspaper Haaretz, “The streets of ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods have been ablaze across Israel this week. In Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Beit Shemesh, Ashdod,...
Widows In Crawford’s Getting Coffee
By Malkie Hirsch
Lately, I’ve been receiving requests from people I don’t know asking to meet up for coffee or a lunch date. They arrive...