The County of Rockland and County Executive Ed Day are suing the State of New York for its Election Bill (S3505B/A4282B, Chapter 741), which demands local elections to occur only in even numbered years, while cutting terms down a year – a direct violation of our charter – and ultimately forcing local races to be overshadowed by State and Federal elections.
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County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Social Services Joan Silvestri announce that the Rockland County Department of Social Services (RCDSS) will be having an on-line Housing Choice Voucher Program lottery for specialized programs. The lottery will take place from 8:00 AM, May 13, 2024, through 5:00 PM, May 24, 2024.
On Sunday night, the ISA, Israel Police, and IDF arrested Ahmad Dawabshe, the terrorist who murdered Binyamin Achimeir, a Jewish shepherd, in a bloody and brutal terror attack last week.
Three pedestrians were hit at two different locations in the Romema neighborhood of Jerusalem on Monday morning, by what is believed to be the same vehicle.
Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Director of Facilities Management Bob Gruffi approved funding in the amount of $800,000 to make improvements to the exterior of the Rockland County Courthouse building and grounds.
As part of the Rockland County Highway Department’s Pascack Rd and Lawrence St Intersection Improvement project, North Pascack Rd in Nanuet will be closed in the southbound direction ONLY between the South Pascack Rd /Lawrence St intersection (at the one-way tunnel) and Smith Rd between the hours of 7:30 am and 4 pm to perform utility work.
Leading up to Pesach, US President Joe Biden released a statement from the white House on the Jewish holiday.
In January of 2022, The Vibes Recreation Center opened its doors at the former LifePlex Health Club location at 18 College Road. The center BH became a popular space for people of all ages in the heimishe community. As a result of unhappy developments, the Vibes Center will close its doors Sunday April 21, 2024, at midnight.
At the Western Wall, preparations are underway for Passover, culminating in the traditional Priestly Blessing ceremony, with the participation of thousands.
Watch this important and urgent Pesach message from Hatzoloh of Rockland. Don’t stop taking your medications.
We all know that a shul isn’t just a structure, but the gateway to physical and spiritual brachos for the entire community. The Rebbe frequently stressed the importance of prioritizing the maintenance and ongoing care of a shul. Help us rebuild Chassidim 110!
The US House of Representatives on Saturday approved a bill to provide billions of dollars in military aid for Israel.
Congressman Mike Lawler issued a proclamation in honor of six Chabads to mark the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s birthday, 11 Nissan, celebrated as Education and Sharing Day.
The Town of Ramapo has announced locations for public Chometz burning this year, including new locations.
Forget about the weeks leading up to Pesach and all the preparations that go into making Yom Tov happen. Sure, they are intense and infinitely memorable in their own way, but the Seder is an epic event, one that follows an age-old script recounting our history as a people.
Earlier today the New York State Legislature came to an agreement with Governor Hochul on a budget for 2024-25. The budget contains several significant gains for the families of New York’s yeshivas and other non-public schools, including major legislative priorities of Agudah.
A US official told ABC News on Thursday night that Israel launched an attack on Iran and that that Israeli missiles had hit a site in Iran.
Following yesterday’s devastating fire in Pomona Heights that completely destroyed the predominantly Chabad “Chassidim 110” Shul, the shul has announced the Haschalas Sefer Torah on the same spot.
Hear the inside story of how a twelfth-century episode of mass psychosis spawned the blood libel myth that still plagues Jewish communities today.
Following this mornings fire at Chassidim 110 in Pomona Heights, the safe which held the Shul’s Sifrei Torah was retrieved with the use of a backhoe, unfortunately the Sifrei Torah were destroyed.
In 16 BCE Marcus Agrippa, the deputy of the Roman Emperor Augustus, met with Herod the Great. During their journey through Asia Minor the two became friends, and later, when Agrippa arrived for a visit in Judea, Herod decided to turn the king’s reception hall at Herodium, which was above his private theater, into a magnificent guest room.
Our children need the sedarim to be memorable in positive ways. Parents need these years of raising their families in our wholesome traditions to be seasons of closeness and bonding. Consider some of these recommendations.
