Captured Moment: The Ohel Shalom Shul
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the Congregation Ohel Shalom, on a corner of Boro Park’s lower.... read more
Captured Moment: The 66th Precinct’s Original Home
YS Gold Most Boro Park residents know the 66th Precinct on 16th Avenue, where it has existed for many years. But the original home.... read more
Captured Moment: The preschool
YS Gold Our captured moment column this week focuses on a preschool, part of a larger yeshiva (which has already been featured in.... read more
Captured Moment: Boro Park Food Market
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to Thirteenth Avenue and to the Boro Park Food Market. Can any of.... read more
Captured Moment: The Post Office
YS Gold Blythebourne Post Office used to be located a few blocks from its current location. Today it serves as a shul and a.... read more
Captured Moment: The Rebbe’s Shtiebel
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the Fourteenth Avenue area, and to a home-turned-shtiebel of one of America’s.... read more
Captured Moment: Purim at the Yeshiva
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to a yeshiva in Boro Park whose students got dressed up for Purim and posed on the.... read more
Captured Moment: The Train Tracks on New Utrecht Avenue
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the tracks on New Utrecht Avenue at a very busy street. The building in the.... read more
Captured Moment: Lamp Warehouse
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to an establishment on the outskirts of Boro Park which has stood there for.... read more
Captured Moment: The Cemetery in Boro Park
YS GoldThis week’s captured moment takes us to the outskirts of Boro Park where a cemetery has existed for close to 200 years..... read more
Captured Moment: Office of the Pressburger Yeshiva
YS Gold On Thirteenth Avenue, there used to be an office for the Pressburger Yeshiva. It was located atop the now-defunct.... read more
Captured Moment: The Home of Famous Yeshivos
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to an enormous building in the center of Boro Park which had the merit to serve as.... read more
Captured Moment: Mapleton Park Jewish Center
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the Mapleton section on the outskirts of Boro Park, and to a shul that has.... read more
Captured Moment: Park Soda and Candy
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to a corner on 13th Avenue where a popular dairy restaurant has now stood for about.... read more
Captured Moment: The Yeshiva’s Inauguration
YS Gold This week’s captured moment takes us to the moment that a Boro Park yeshiva inaugurated their building in the presence.... read more
Captured Moment: A Stretch of 18th Avenue
This week’s captured moment takes a glimpse of a vintage image of a busy stretch of 18th Avenue. In the.... read more
Facts That Figure: Soap
By: C.G. HoffmanWhy do pirates always carry a bar of soap?So just in case they go overboard they can wash up on.... read more
Captured Moment: Hashomer Hatza’ir
This week’s captured moment takes us to the center of 16th Avenue where there was once—in 1940— a meeting.... read more









