FDA Authorizes Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine for Patients with Weak Immune Systems

     The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized, yesterday, third shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.... read more

Klal Yisroel to Recite “Mi Sheberach,” in Honor of Yohrtzeit of Tosafos Yom Tov this Shabbos

In honor of the Yahrzeit of the Tosafos Yom Tov this Shabbos, Shuls across the globe will be saying the famous "Mi Sheberach" which was composed.... read more

As Shabbos Descends, Anticipation and Elevation Throughout Gerer Community

History continues to be made in Ger, as Shabbos arrives, and with it the commencement of the simcha in the Rebbes family. As.... read more

NYPD Arrests Perpetrator who Assaulted Jewish Man in Parking Dispute

     by Yehudit Garmaise     The shirtless man, 26-year-old Adam Franco, who, two days ago, viciously.... read more

Viznitzer Rebbe, Shlit”a, to Arrive for Short Visit

The Viznitzer Rebbe will arrive from Bnei Brak for a four-day visit, beginning this Sunday, 7 Elul. The Rebbe, who has chassidim in.... read more

Tefillos: Rav Twersky Injured in Boro Park Fire Overnight

A  large fire blazed through an apartment on 15th avenue in the early hours of Friday morning, causing injury and much.... read more

50,000 New Yorkers Take Advantage of $100 Incentive to Get Vaccinated

      After New Yorkers heard that they would receive $100 debit cards for getting vaccinated at city-run sites, 50,000 city.... read more

Yearly event for the Lomdim in Sefer Tanya in Monsey by Irgun Limud Tanya

Despite Rumors to the Contrary, Gerer Wedding to Take Place at RCC as Planned

As we have reported, the historic wedding in the court of Ger had been scheduled to take place at the Bell Works arena in New Jersey, but had been.... read more

Number of First Vaccinations Increase 80% Since July, Due to Mandates, Incentives

     Although New York City saw a brief lull in its vaccination rate earlier in the summer, last week, the city’s COVID.... read more

Sanz Zvehill Rebbe Visiting Camp Meor Hatorah

Yurtzeit of the Satmar Rov Zy"u in the Satmar Shul in Boro Park

Photos by: Issac Y.... read more

Mayor Urges New Yorkers to Reduce their Uses of Electricity to Preserve City’s Energy Supply

By Yehudit Garmaise     Mayor Bill de Blasio urged New Yorkers to consider whether they need to do laundry, leave on many.... read more

Living Legacy: Rav Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz, zt”l

3 Elul marked the 71st yohrtzeit of the great builder of Torah in America who transformed the.... read more

FDA to Authorize Third Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised Patients

     The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is on the verge of amending its emergency use authorizations for both the Pfizer and.... read more

As Shabbos Approaches, Days of History and Holiness for Gerer Community in America

The visit by the Gerer Rebbe to America in these weeks is laced with history in so many ways, and chassidim are lapping up every precious and holy.... read more

A Lesson to be Learned; The Power of Unity

Time and again, the Jewish community stands out in times of need for everyone to see, but as a Jewish-focused outlet, we feel.... read more

Missing Six-Year-Old Yosef Shapiro Found in Good Condition Near Canarsie Park

Following a search of over 6 hours for a six-year-old boy that took volunteers deep into the woods of Canarsie Park, Yosef Shapiro was found in a.... read more