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As the Jewish community of Queens enters the month of Elul and prepares for the Yamim Nora’im, all are invited to strengthen their practice of the
Parashat Ki Teitzei closes with a chilling commandment etched into the national memory of klal Yisrael:
Let me tell you what I’ve seen. Not secondhand. I lived through it. I felt it.
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Queens is once again zocheh to host Maran HaGaon HaTzaddik HaRav Yitzchok Kolodetsky, shlit”a. A son-in-law of the late Sar HaTorah, Maran Rosh
In Parashat Re’eh, we’re reminded not just of mitzvot and blessings but also of the sacred systems that govern Jewish life — most notably, our
In Parashat Re’eh, we’re reminded not just of mitzvot and blessings but also of the sacred systems that govern Jewish life — most notably, our
The Gemarah learns from the pasuk “Lo Yamushu Mipikha Umipi Zarakha Umipi Zera Zarakha Meata Vead Olam” that if three generations of Torah can
In the words of Mr. Nissim Tajir, “Mishpachat Kaikov gave three treasures to Klal Yisrael: Rav Yaakov Kaikov, Rav Chizkiyahu Kaikov, and Rav Elazar
In the city of Karmina (Navayee) lived Mula Haim (Haimoff), a well-respected rav and community leader. However, Rav Haim always aspired to live in
I remember hearing about an interesting custom of some New York Jewish families to keep small rocks from Jerusalem in a cup for display in the house
The following is a short parable/ story I wrote. It explores the weight of our choices and also depicts the sometimes-latent human strength that
The days of awe are marked by judgment, but how do I prove that I have free choice? You may say that you know you have choice because you have the
This week’s parshah, Ki Savo, opens with an outpouring of blessings that Hashem promises to bestow upon klal Yisrael for observing His commandments
On Sunday, August 17, the Queens College Tennis Center came alive with energy and excitement as Chazaq hosted its 2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament
On Sunday, August 24, the Far Rockaway and Queens communities gathered for an uplifting parlor meeting in support of Yeshivat Ahavat Torah of
Peter Koo, Fransisco Moya, Barry Grodenchik, and Rory Lancman – of City Council Districts 20, 21, 23, and 24, respectively – all won fairly easily
According to an email sent out by MTT late Tuesday night, the Mesivta has just signed to make Shaare Tova on Lefferts Blvd. in Kew Gardens their new
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