Picture of the Day

Need a sukkah in a pinch? Check out what these Israeli soldiers did to construct a sukkah on the fly while on duty protecting the country.

It’s time to welcome two new additions to Rockland Hatzoloh’s fleet of ambulances. The two brand new Braun ambulances will be given the designations H16 and H17.

As the remnants of Hurricane Ida lash Rockland County, The Town of Ramapo Critical Incident Planning Team is prepared for any eventuality.

Congratulations are in order for Rockland Chavairem as they welcome sixteen new volunteers to their ranks.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, nope, it’s a Jewish owned minivan. Don’t ask how, but this Toyota Sienna minivan managed to itself off the ground and hanging on overhead wires in the Catskills. Just thinking about this makes you want to ask yourself if that maybe superman is a real person.

Golan Vach, Commander of IDF delegation assisting in recovery efforts in Surfside Florida, paid a visit to the grieving Ainsworth family, informing them that he was with the party that found their parents in the rubble. While there, he received an aliya, and was part of the naming of a new Ainsworth grandchild, welcoming a new baby Itty Ainsworth to the family.

As riots rage in Yerushalayim, and specifically on the Temple Mount, a tree has caught fire from a firework launched nearby, lighting up the area above the Kotel in an eerie red glow.

Proudly displayed on the route of the funeral for hero firefighter Jared Lloyd, is a sign from the Oizrim Jewish Council stating “The Jewish community mourns the tragic loss of hero firefighter Jared Lloyd. We offer our deepest condolences to his family and to the Spring Valley Fire Department.”

It’s a colossal traffic jam. With the Suez Canal still blocked by a grounded container ship, a mass of vessels wait to cross the worlds busiest water crossing. Time until the canal is reopened? It could be days, or weeks.

Firefighters and rescue workers continue to search through the rubble that remains of the Assisted Living Facility in Spring Valley which caught fire overnight. As of 9:00pm Tuesday evening, the missing firefighter has not been located.

It’s slippery out there guys! Rockland Hatzoloh’s H-7 discovered that as it responded to an emergency call. Thankfully there were no patients on board and no serious injuries reported.

A tragedy last night sent The Beach Shul on Beach 3rd in Far Rockaway up in flames. This photo was snapped of a Rockaway Shomrim Coordinator carrying a Sefer Torah that was rescued from the flames.

Seargant Sanchez of the Ramapo Police Department PBA presented a personalized wooden American Flag to Chaverim of Rockland in honor of their late member Moshe Herzog z”l CR-09, who tragically passed away in a horrific car accident in September. The commemoration was arranged by dispatcher DiBlasi.

In London, the COVID pandemic is real. This photo shows a line of ambulances waiting to offload patients at a London Hospital. Can you spot the London Hatzolo ambulance in this photo?

Kosher or not, this sukkah by Chabad Chossid Michoel Moskovski is definitely creative, and downright scary. The Sukkah, which in past years brought backlash when built in front of the apartment building, was built by Moskovski hanging from his sixth floor balcony. A word to the wise, don’t try this at home.

R’ Moshe Hertzog obm, the 28 year old victim of last nights crash on the New York State Thruway, has been laid to rest. Hamakom Yenachem Eschem b’soch Shaar Eveilei Tzion V’Yerushalayim.

After the historic peace agreement was signed between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and The Kingdom of Bahrain, a minyon Mincha took place on the White House lawn. The sight is humbling.

United States Peace Ambassador Jared Kushner gave His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain a Sefer Torah for a Synagogue in Bahrain during peace efforts made between Israel and the nation.

This is a stunning image of Hurricane Laura, now a category 4 hurricane, churning in the Gulf of Mexico. The photo was taken by NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy aboard the International space station.