Rockland County Begins Comprehensive Plan Update
Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced that the County of Rockland has officially begun the process of updating its Countywide Comprehensive Plan.
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Airlines Now Required to Refund for Canceled Flights
U.S. airlines are now required to give passengers an automatic refund for canceled or significantly delayed flights and for services that were paid for if they were not provided, such as Wi-Fi or entertainment.
Chesed Releases Hospital Sukkah Guide For 5785
Chesed Of Williamsburg has released their annual Hospital Sukkah Guide for 5784, with updates and corrections since last year.
NYSDOT Approved Sukkah Available For Travelers on The 87
Clifton Park Rest Area, a popular rest stop on the Thruway, has the only NYSDOT approved Sukkah for travelers between NYC and Montreal, arranged by legendary askan and New York State Police Chaplain Rabbi Berish Freilich.
Chabad of the Airport To Once Again Help Travelers Through JFK With A Sukkah
We are pleased to announce that once again passengers at JFK Airport this Chol Hamoed will be able to take advantage of a Sukkah on the way to their flights. The Sukkah is a project of Chabad of the Airport, which has been dedicated to serving the needs of Jewish travelers at New York’s airports for more than 50 years.
County Wins State Election Law Case Against New York State
County Executive Ed Day and County Attorney Thomas Humbach are proud to announce that the County of Rockland won the lawsuit against the State of New York’s law that demanded local elections occur only in even numbered years, cutting terms for all county officials down a year
County Urges Residents To Call 911, Claims Matzilei Aish Volunteers Lack Training and Equipment For Firefighting
County Executive Ed Day and Fire and Emergency Services Director Chris Kear are strongly urging and advising residents in the County of Rockland to always call 911 in an emergency. The announcement comes following a volunteer group called Matzilei Aish, which they claim lacks the training and proper equipment to fight fires, encouraging residents to call them rather than 911.
Stony Point Woman Pleads Guilty To Murder of Her Mother, Faces 17 Years In Prison
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Marilyn Mora 27, of Stony Point, New York pled guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree before the Honorable Anne B. Bianchi on September 10, 2024, for the killing of her mother.
Legislator Wieder Recognizes Local Volunteers Who Found Boy Lost In Arizona National Forest: ‘They Found A Boy And Reunited A Family’
Chaverim volunteers, who left Rockland in the middle of the night, were in Arizona and searching by 9 a.m. the next morning. In under two hours, as they screamed his name while searching the woods, the boy responded.
“LeYehoʼezer ben Hoshʼayahu” – A Rare Stone Seal From The First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
An extremely rare and unusual stone seal from the First Temple period, about 2,700 years old, bearing a name inscribed in paleo-Hebrew script and a winged figure, was discovered near the Southern Wall of the Temple Mount, in the Davidson Archaeological Garden.
Three Women Injured In Clarkstown Shooting
On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at approximately 3:05 AM, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to reports of gunshots fired at CY’s Restaurant and Lounge. Three women were injured in the incident.
L’dor V’dor: Three Generations of Women Express Love of Torah Through Art
This is the story of a unique family held together by love, art, and a deep devotion to the tenets and traditions of Judaism.
JLI: How One Man Changed Talmudic and Biblical Study For Everyone
Join Rabbi Prof. Jeffrey Woolf, a trained medieval and Renaissance Jewish historian, as he delves into the life and legacy of Rashi in this insightful episode. Discover the remarkable contributions of Rashi, born around 1040 in France, who transformed Jewish […]
Suffern, N.Y. Marks 12,000th Freshly Baked Challah Milestone
The Chabad Jewish Center of Suffern, N.Y., recently celebrated a major milestone—the baking of 12,000 challahs for the community since the Covid pandemic began. For many, the challah-baking has quickly become an “act of love, friendship and care,” Devorah Gancz, who co-directs the Chabad center in Montebello, N.Y., told Chabad.org.
Sifrei Torah, Burned In Shul Fire, Buried In Rockland County
Tens of community members and mispallelim gathered Sunday at the Har Shalom Cometary in Rockland County for the Kevurah of three Sifrei Torah, destroyed when a Shul in Pomona Heights went up in flames last month.
Congressman Lawler Marks the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Birthday as Education and Sharing Day
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.
Sefer Torah Safe Retrieved, Tragic Outcome, In Pomona Heights Shul Fire
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.
Pomona Heights Shul, Chassidim 110, Completely Destroyed In Early Morning Blaze
An early morning blaze tore through Chassidim 110, a predominantly Lubavitch Shul in Pomona Heights Wednesday, leaving the Shul a smoking ruin, but thankfully without injuries.
Spring Valley Man Sentenced To One Year And One Day In Prison For $1.6 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that Eliezer Scher was sentenced to one year and one day in prison by U.S. District Judge Philip M. Halpern for his scheme to defraud the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) of more than $1.6 million in COVID-19 relief funds.
Wesley Hills Publishes Crime Alert for Mailbox Thefts
The Ramapo Police Department Investigations Division is actively investigating larcenies from several mailboxes which occurred within the Village of Wesley Hills and the Village of Pomona.
Cheder Chabad of Monsey, Setting Chinuch Ablaze
In a manner of מוסיף והולך ואור, we have added initiative after initiative, program after program over the last five years, setting the school ablaze with the light of Chassidus, Torah, and Mitzvos. Help Cheder Chabad of Monsey continue theitr trailblazing efforts.
A wide spectrum of Jews are choosing to increase in acts of Jewishness as opposed to laying low and hiding their identity.
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Amid War, Terror and Antisemitism, Survey Reports Spiritual Awakening of American Jewry
by Moshe New – chabad.org In the wake of the Oct. 7th terror attacks in Israel and the subsequent war, Jewish communities in the United States are witnessing a huge surge in Jewish engagement, according to a new survey released […]
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