On Tuesday, August 5, communities across Queens came together for National Night Out 2025, a citywide initiative celebrating the bond between law enforcement and the neighborhoods they serve. Queens Shmira stood proudly alongside NYPD precincts, elected officials, and local families, bringing its
In Parashat Va’etchanan, Moshe Rabbeinu turns to Hashem with a heartfelt plea: “Va’etchanan el Hashem…” Rashi tells us the word va’etchanan stems
In a deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation, Rabbi Reuven Feinstein, Rosh Yeshivah of Yeshiva of Staten Island and son of the legendary Rabbi
In this week’s parshah, the Torah commands: “V’nishmartem me’od l’nafshoseichem, ki lo re’isem kol temunah…”—“You shall be very careful with your
Parashat Eikev teaches that living in Eretz Yisrael is not merely a privilege but a sacred responsibility. The Torah describes the Land as one of
“And you shall observe and do them, for they are your wisdom and your understanding in the eyes of the nations.”
(Devarim 4:6)
This essay was meant to be for last week’s parasha, Massei, but the insight only came to me on Shabbat as I was reading the parasha and wandering
