BDE: Rabbi Yossi Bornstein, President of Sfardishe Shul
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yossi Bornstein, longtime president of the Sfardishe Shul on 14th Avenue and 45th Street, he.... read more
Shomrim Delivers Thousands of Face Masks and Covid-19 Info in Boro Park
Boro Park - Thousands of Boro Park residents are better able to protect themselves from the coronavirus thanks to a Shomrim project dedicated to.... read more
Car Merging Into Street Traffic Hit by Oncoming Vehicle
Boro Park - A driver taking her car out of a driveway was injured on Wednesday when oncoming traffic hit her vehicle.The incident happened on 17th.... read more
New York Congressional Delegation Releasing Letter in Support of Compassionate Helper Program at Hospitals
Members of the New York Congressional delegation released a letter calling on Hospitals across New York State to create a new Compassionate Companion.... read more
BDE: R’ Yitzchok Rubin, Victim of the Virus
We are saddened to inform of the petira of R’ Yitzchok Rubin Z"L, who was niftar from the coronavirus. He was 66, R’ Yitzchok was born in NY.... read more
Karlesburg ruv Leaves to Spend Lag Baomer in Meron
Boro Park - Karlesburg ruv left on Tuesday to spend Lag Baomer in Meron, continuing a tradition he's been doing for nearly fifty years.Rav Roth, the.... read more
Robbery at Gunpoint Reported on 59th St. Police Looking for Suspects
NYPD a is canvassing the area of 59th Street and 8th Avenue after multiple suspects robbed a person at gunpoint and took off with an unknown amount.... read more
Federal Judge Rules New York Must Hold Primary Elections on June 23
A federal judge has ruled that New York Democrats must reinstate the Democratic presidential primary election that was stated to be held on June 23,.... read more
Fascinating Montage of Vintage Video of Gedolim of Yesteryear Published
Boro Park - For decades in the 1900s, M.D. Yarmish went around with his video recorder and captured rare footage of countless gedolim. With the.... read more
Elderly Driver Accidentally Crashes Through Gate Into House
Boro Park - An elderly person accidentally drove through a gate in front of a Boro Park home on Tuesday, crashing into the house and slightly.... read more
Photos: Levaya of Harav Yonasan Binyomin Goldberger Ztz”l, Bikovsker Ruv
Photos by: Avrumi Berger and Hershy Rubinstein .... read more
BDE: Harav Yonasan Binyomin Goldberger Ztz”l, Bikovsker Ruv
We are saddened to inform of the passing of Harav Yonasan Binyomin Goldberger Ztz”l, Bikovsker Ruv, and a son-in-law I’d the previous Bobover.... read more
Convoy Celebrates Holocaust Survivor 75 Years After Liberation
Williamsburg - As a teenager, Leibish Rubinstein survived months of torturous life in several concentration camps and death marches. On May 4, 1945,.... read more
24 Hours of Thank you
It’s the Jewish world’s way of saying thank you. Beginning Lag baomer evening and continuing late into Lag Baomer day (May 11-12), a slew of the.... read more
Cuomo to Allow Closure to Expire, Regions to Reopen When Deaths Drop
New York - The state’s historic closure will expire in less than two weeks, though regions may not begin reopening until key rates related to the.... read more
HCS Provides Productive Entertainment
Quarantine is not easy.For the families of children with special needs, the challenge intensifies. The lack of routine and structure that the.... read more
Senator Felder and Assemblymen Gottfried and Eichenstein: NYS WIC Program to Offer More Kosher Food Options
In response to requests by Senator Simcha Felder, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and Assembly Health Committee Chairman Richard Gottfried, the New.... read more