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Photo Gallery: in Memoriam of the Alesker Rebbe Ztzl

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BDE: The Alesker Rebbe, zt”l, Transformed Kensington Neighborhood with Torah and Tefillah

It is with deep sadness that we report on the petirah of the Alesker Rebbe, Rav Yitzchok Ashkenazi, zt”l, a scion of great and holy dynasties, a.... read more

Candidates Running for NY Governor Call to Remove Manhattan DA Bragg, who will not Prosecute Many Crimes

By Yehudit GarmaiseAfter Alvin Bragg (D), Manhattan’s newly-elected district attorney, sent a 10-page memo to the prosecutors who.... read more

Mayor Adams Nominates Brooklyn Judge Sylvia Hinds-Radix to Serve as City’s Top Lawyer

By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams nominated Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix, an appellate judge who lives in Brooklyn, as his corporation.... read more

News Sparks: 19 Dead, Including 9 Children, in Bronx Apartment Fire; Brazilian Court Fines American Airlines $2,800 for Failure to provide Kosher Meals; and More News

19 Dead, Including 9 Children, in Bronx Apartment FireAt least 19 people, including nine children, died in a fire Sunday at a.... read more

Kindness from Boro Park: Masbia and Shomrim Team up to Bring Relief to Bronx Victims

New Yorkers remain in shock this evening from the horrific events that took place in the Bronx this afternoon–when a massive blaze tore through.... read more

Mayor Adams Lays Out His Plans to Drive Down Hate Crimes in NYC

By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams said he would focus on “intervention and prevention,” to drive down 2021’s startling 97%.... read more

Sen. Schumer and US Rep Torres Persuade FEMA to Reimburse $1.19 Billion To NYC H + H

By Yehudit Garmaise Sen. Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), who said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was.... read more

MONDAY: Comatose Meron Victim to Undergo Critical Surgery, Tehillim Needed

 While the 45 tragic casualties of Meron have dominated the headlines, and captured the hearts of Klal Yisroel, Yosef.... read more

Bed, Bath & Beyond to Close Seven New York Locations by End of February

By Yehudit GarmaiseAmong the 37 Bed Bath & Beyond stores that are permanently closing nationwide by the end of February due to.... read more

MTA Struggles to Bring New Yorkers Back to the Subways, as Many Companies Continue to Allow Working from Home

By Yehudit GarmaiseOn Thursday, Jan. 6, when 2,383,403 New Yorkers rode the subway that number was only 43% of the 5,493,875 people who.... read more

Adams Ends up Supporting City Council’s Bill that Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in City Elections

By Yehudit GarmaiseMayor Eric Adams, who previously “had some questions” about recent City Council legislation that will give.... read more

Photo Gallery: Uvos Ibunim in Beis Medrash Skever 12th Avenue

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Memory Lane: Rav Yehuda Altusky, zt”l

It is rare—even among the great Rabbanim that we profile here—to meet a Rav who came to America at the turn of the century, and lived to raise.... read more

Weekly Weather: Bitterly Cold Temperatures Ahead

BY: Yaker Beigeleisen The cold that we saw today continues throughout the night. On Sunday, we get a warm front along.... read more

Zvehiller Rebbe of Monsey to Spend Shabbos Here

This past week, a wedding was celebrated in Zvehiller dynasty, as Rav Shloime Goldman, a prominent Bobover chossid, and direct descendant and.... read more

TONIGHT: Klausenberger Kehillah and Capital Plus Present an Evening Focused on Finances

Joining other kehillos and shuls around Boro Park who are holding alternative programming to the usual evening learning sedorim in observation of.... read more

Gov. Hochul to Provide Teams of Social Workers to Tackle Homelessness in NY State

By Yehudit GarmaiseTo provide shelter for 3 to 4,000 New Yorkers who are homeless on the streets, not even counting the tens of.... read more