Philanthropist Eugen Gluck Dies at Age 92
Philanthropist and businessman Eugen Gluck passed away last night in New York. He was 92 years old.
Born in Romania, Gluck came to the United States after having survived the Holocaust,...
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...
150 Gather in NYC to Learn About Israel’s Medical Cannabis Industry
One hundred and fifty entrepreneurs and investors gathered in New York City last week to learn about Israel’s innovative medical cannabis industry at the first-ever “Cannabis Investment Symposium.”
“We are...
Amudim Charity Days, September 17-18
By Arye Nisonson
Who can argue with the fact that Amudim, founded by Zvi Gluck, is having a dramatic impact on a community like ours that specifically prefers not to...
First Wedding Held in Local Ateres Sara Wedding Hall
Five Towns Jewish Times exclusive
It was a remarkable launch for the new local wedding hall, as a leading talmid of Sh’or Yoshuv married a local young woman in the...
Fashion Detour: Soul Styler
By Michal Goldfein
Throughout my life, and in my fashion journey, I often was curious about what it meant to find and know one’s color palette. I was mystified by...
Vilnius of Minnesota: Adas Israel Was More Than Just a Shul
By SARAH ROSE
NEW YORK (JTA) — American Jews woke Monday morning to the ancestrally terrifying image of a synagogue on fire.
It was my family’s shul: Adas Israel in Duluth, Minnesota.
There is...
Remembering Fran Laufer, a’h
As the generation of Holocaust survivors ages, we are bereft of heroes who withstood the worst time in our collective Jewish history and lived to model the character, strength,...
Mrs. Harriet Keilson, ×¢×´×”
By Rabbi Dovid Fleischmann
This past Shabbos, Far Rockaway and the Five Towns lost a pillar of the community, a pioneer and promoter of the development of its rich Jewish...
Philip Roth’s Possessions to Be Auctioned for Charity
BY JOSEFIN DOLSTEN
NEW YORK (JTA) — There are fans of Philip Roth who enjoy his books. Then there are the fans who want to own his typewriters.
The latter have...
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