Project Lead held an especially memorable pre-Purim luncheon for Holocaust survivors and other frail Jewish elderly at Prestige Restaurant in Rego Park. Lonely elderly dressed up for the occasion and were treated to a sumptuous four-course dinner. The event also included live music that was very
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Jewish Languages Tour Walks In Queens
In the “world’s borough,” every language can be heard, and for Jewish languages, the epicenter of this diversity is Rego Park. I experienced it in my
Purim At Yeshiva Primary
The Yeshiva Primary Purim program was an amazing success. The event started off with a masquerade for every class, where every student dressed up
BJL Joins Mayor Adams For Pre-Passover Discussion
This past Monday, Mayor Eric L. Adams hosted a pre-Passover discussion with Jewish ethnic media groups. At the meeting, the mayor offered the idea of
Chaverim Volunteers Acknowledged At Annual Appreciation Dinner
As a dispatcher, and responding member for Chaverim of Queens and Great Neck, I was proud to join fellow volunteers at this year's annual
Purim At Margaret Tietz
Purim at Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation in Jamaica Hills is always exciting, and this past Purim was no exception. The girls from Shevach
Queens College President Frank Wu Addresses Community Concerns At KGH Forum
On Thursday evening, March 28, the community gathered for an informative, interactive meeting with the President of Queens College, Frank H. Wu, at