Your child is born, and there are checks in his name with beautiful cards that come your way. Now is the time to think about what to do with the money you child will get at his birth, for his birthdays and holidays, bar/bat mitzvah, sweet 16, and gifts from Grandma and Grandpa. There…
A young woman told me that she had fallen out of love with her husband. She explained that while there was nothing negative in her marriage, there was nothing positive either. They were co-parenting but not feeling the romance that had once existed. They tried couples therapy, but she decided it was time to tell…
In 1820 Congress passed the Missouri Compromise which formalized slave states and free states and the rules of return of slaves etc. In 1865, the 13th Amendment was passed, freeing the slaves. 45 years. It’s been 150 years since the African Americans were freed, but we still see and hear about black rage as…
We regret to inform you of the passing of Elaine Baruch, beloved mother of Ronald Baruch. The funeral will take place tomorrow, Friday, February 3rd, at 9:30am, at Sinai Chapels, 162-05 Horace Harding Expressway, Fresh Meadows, Queens. Shiva information to follow.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Sol Englander, beloved father of Ben Englander. The funeral will take place today, Thursday, February 2nd, at Boulevard-Riverside Chapels, 1450 Broadway, Hewlett at 3:30pm Burial will be in Israel. Shiva will be observed at the Englander residence at 8 Waverly Place, Lawrence from Monday morning, February 6th…
We regret to inform you of the passing of Menachem Naumberg, beloved father of Avi Naumberg, and grandfather of Shana Naumberg.The funeral has already taken place. Shiva will be observed at the Naumberg residence at 3114 Avenue L, Brooklyn, from Motzei Shabbos through Monday, January 30th. Avi will continue to sit shiva at his home at…
We regret to inform you of the passing of Bella Bura, beloved mother of Sharon Rosenberg. The levaya will take place tomorrow Thursday January 26, 11:00 AM graveside at Wellwood cemetery. Shiva will be observed at the Rosenberg home 37 Sherwood Lane, Cedarhurst until Wednesday morning February 1st
YESHIVA KETANA OF LONG ISLAND BOY HEADS TO THE WHITEHOUSE By: Suri Stern It is with great joy that I announce that Avrahmi Berkowitz, the son of Brynde and Ephraim Berkowitz, brother of Dr. Yehoshua Berkowitz, is headed to Washington as Special Assistant to President Trump, and assistant to Jared Kushner. Avrahmi is a long-time…
When Was the Last Time a Rabbi Prayed at a Presidential Inauguration? By Rachel Gordan | January 15, 2013 Last week, President Obama’s inaugural committee caused quite a stir after it announced who would be praying during the president’s second inauguration. Myrlie Evers-Williams, the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, would give the…
WINTER ACTIVITIES Levi Yitzchak Library on Central Avenue, Cedarhurst Woodmere Bowling Lanes Islandrock.com Chelseapiers.com Picnic on the Staten Island Ferry or Far Rockaway Ferry to the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Battery Park. Fare is $2.75. Admission to Museum is free if eating at Lox, their restaurant which has OU hashgachah Visit Statute of Liberty,…