BDE: Reb Kalman Shtekel, z”l, Legendary Ba’al Menagen in Viznitz

It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Reb Kalman, a treasure, a vintage chassidishe Yid who impacted everyone he came in.... read more

Person Stabbed After Dispute on 38th Street on Shabbos

A person has been stabbed with an unknown object on 38th Street and 11th Avenue on Shabbos afternoon.... read more

BDE: Rabbi Hertz Frankel, z”l, Legendary Satmar Principal and Spokesman

We are deeply saddened to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Hertz Frankel, a Boro Park resident for many decades. He was 90 years of.... read more

BDE: Mrs. Mindy Kugelman, a”h

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Two Suspects Rob Jewelry of Over $1 Million in Broad Daylight

The NYPD and Shomrim have activated a massive search for two perpetrators who robbed a large amount of Jewlery from a person on 47th Street.... read more

Preparations for Yurtzeit of the Mnichas Usher of Chenger Zy”u in Chenger

Machnovka-Belzer Rebbe to fly in for Hachnosas Sefer Torah

Sunday of Parshas Vayera will see a festive hachnosas sefer Torah to the Machnovka-Belz Shtiebel of Fourteenth.... read more

FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Moderna Boosters for Those Older than 65 and Those at High-Risk

     A vaccine advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted unanimously today that seniors and other Americans.... read more

BDE: Reb Shlome Zev Breuer, z”l

We are saddened to inform you of the passing of Reb Shlomo Zev Breuer, z”l. He was 93 years of age, a talmid chochom, and a.... read more

Lelover Rebbe of Beit Shemesh to Visit Boro Park

Veteran Boro Parkers may be familiar with the easy-to-miss Lelover Shtiebel on Forty-third Street, between Fourteenth and.... read more

Heating Bills are the Next Cost to Rise Significantly in New York City

     As prices continue to rise globally on all consumer goods, as fall turns into winter, New Yorkers should prepare to.... read more

Bobov-45 Rebbe at the Pesichas Hazman Derusha

Truck Driver Shortage Contributes to Slowed Supply Chain of Consumer Goods

     In addition to shipping delays on the seas, at ports, and on railways, a shortage of truck drivers has caused cargo delays.... read more

As NYC Vaccinates 83% of Adults, Hospitalization Rate Falls to Lowest Levels: since Beginning of the Pandemic

By Yehudit Garmaise         Thanks to the six million, out of 8.8 million, New Yorkers who have gotten.... read more

Hachnusas Seifer Torah to the Pupa Shul in Boro Park

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MTA Tests New, Easier-to-Understand Subway Map in Nine Stations

     by Yehudit Garmaise     Subway riders may notice that New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation.... read more

In a Surprise Announcement, Sanzer Rebbe Appoints Son as Rov of American Chassidim

In recent years the Sanzer chassidus in America has been growing and expanding, with a multiple shtieblach, and a yeshiva.... read more

NYC Special Needs' Substitutes Must Speak Languages Bi-Lingual Students Require to Learn

by Yehudit Garmaise     The NYC Department of Education (DOE) says that it has a “surplus of substitutes” to replace.... read more