Mikvah From the Second Temple Period Discovered in Yerushalayim
When residents of the picturesque Ein Kerem neighborhood in Jerusalem decided to renovate their living room, they had no idea what was hidden beneath the floor.
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A packed house at the Continental Monday night as thousands of Williamsburg residents came to hear speeches and an informative Q&A panel on health and preventative medicine. Moderating the panel was Rockland County Physician Assistant Dov Landa, who has a practice in Pomona and was previously a primary care provider in Williamsburg.
TERROR: Jewish Woman Murdered in Shooting Attack In Front of Daughter
Batsheva Nigri, a resident of the community of Beit Hagai in the Mount Hebron area, has been identified as the woman who was murdered in a terrorist shooting attack near Hebron this morning.
“You Give” – A Tribute to Special Heroes
A parent of a special needs child was inspired to see the love and care his other children show for their special sibling, despite all they need to sacrifice. In tribute to them, and all families of special needs, he composed a song to express the gratitude these heroes may not often hear, but so deserve.
Bill Signed to Protect the Hudson River From Indian Point Decommissioning Wastewater
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation this week which is intended to protect the economic vitality of the Hudson River Region by restricting discharges of any radiological substance into the Hudson River in connection with the decommissioning of a nuclear power plant.
JLI: Why Does God Let Good People Suffer?
Simon Jacobson delivered This lecture at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat.
Har Shalom Responds To Chestnut Ridge, If They Are Notified Of An Impending Death Six Months In Advance, They Will Let Them Know
Following the funeral of the Rachmestrivker Rebbe, Chestnut Ridge penned a letter to Har Shalom Cemetery demanding that the cemetery notify the Village six months in advance of any funeral which may impact them. Har Shalom responded by graciously acquiescing, and pointing out that street closures are dictated by law enforcement.
Following Rachmestrivke Funeral, Chestnut Ridge Makes Bizarre Demand
The funeral of the Rachmestrivker Rebbe was a very large affair with thousands of Chassidim descending first on Boro Park, then Airmont as the procession traveled towards the final resting place in Har Shalom Cemetery. During the massive funeral, a large amount of traffic disturbance took place. So much in fact, that an infuriated neighboring Village decided to make an absurd demand.
SHAZAK: Shoftim – Lessons in Leadership
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
Traffic Alert: Section of Call Hollow Rd To be Closed For Four Months
Due to repairs of the Call Hollow Road Bridge over the Minisceongo Creek, Call Hollow Rd will be closed between Willow Grove Rd and Anthony J. Morina Dr in the Town of Stony Point, New York effective on or around Monday, August 21st.
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BDE: The Rachmistrivka Rebbe, Rabbi Chai Yitzchak Twerski OBM, Passes Away at Age 92
Rabbi Chai Yitzchok Twerski OBM, the Rachmistrivka Rebbe of Boro Park passed away Wednesday at the age of 92. The second Levaya and Kevurah to take place in Airmont.
Ancient Gate Unearthed Near Kiryat Gat in Israel
An ancient 5,500-year-old gate—the earliest known in the Land of Israel—was discovered recently at Tell Erani, near the Kiryat Gat Industrial Zone.
Traffic Alert: Multiple Roads To Be Closed For Work the Rest of the Week
The Rockland County Highway Dept. announces roadwork taking place this week along the following roads; Burda Ave, Orangeburg Rd, and Old Nyack Turnpike.
The Remains of A Shul from the Times of the Second Temple Discovered in Russia
During excavations conducted by archaeologists in the antique city of Pangoria on the Taman Peninsula in the territory of the city of Krasnodar, located in Russia in the area of the Azov Sea from the south of the Black Sea, a shul was found believed to be from the time of the second temple.
Thousands Pack PCON Convention in Sign of Real Estate Industry Resilience
Even real estate people need some closure, and they got it in spades as the largest industry convention in the Orthodox Jewish community got underway last Tuesday.
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The campers of Camp Extreme at 18 College Rd showed their support for the Ramapo Police Department this past Friday, arriving at the station with signs and some Dunkin Donuts.
New Engagement!
Shmaya Soberman (Far Rockaway, NY) to Esther Sova (Monsey)
New Engagement!
Dovid Aryeh Rothenberg (Toronto) to Reena Weiss (Monsey)
Six Rockland Districts Enrolled In County School Bus Safety Initiative
County Executive Ed Day is happy to announce that six school districts have officially opted into the Rockland County School Bus Safety program including Pearl River UFSD, Nanuet UFSD, North Rockland CSD, Clarkstown CSD, Suffern CSD, and Nyack UFSD.
SHAZAK: Re’eh – No Idol Worship…The Kosher Way
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
Pomona Heights Community Learns To Save Lives With CPR
Grandma Fay collapses in front of you, 2 year old Sara was eating lunch and starts choking, swimming in the pool you notice 14 year old Jason at the bottom of the pool not moving… What do you do?
Have Medicaid, WIC, Section 8, or SNAP? You Are Eligible For A Free Phone
A little known program in New York State provides Free Unlimited Talk, Text & Data phone plans for eligible customers through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). If anyone in your home is on Medicaid, SNAP, WIC, or other government programs, your automatically eligible.
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