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The mayor of Uman, Oleksandr Tserbiy, has spoken against the annual pilgrimage of Breslover Chassidim for Rosh Hashanah, amid the uncertainty over the coronavirus spread developments. Uman is the Ukrainian town…
As the shuls and centers of Jewish life have reopened albeit while observing precautionary restrictions and health guidelines, the presidium of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER) formulated a plan…
GOP Primary Candidates for 3rd District Profiled on Israel and Jewish Issues A recent article by the Jewish Insider asked candidates vying for the Republican nomination to take on Rep.…
Hamodia is saddened to report the petirah of one of the zkan admorim, Harav Naftuli Halberstam, Sanz-Gribover Rebbe, zt”l, who was niftar on Friday night at the age of 96.…
Reb Shlomo Adler, z”l, a chashuv and beloved Gerrer chassid and Kensington resident, was niftar Friday morning at the age of 73 after a months-long battle with COVID-19. Reb Shlomo…
Traffic jams were averted on Thursday when elected officials representing Midwood sprung into action and convinced city officials to remove the barricades that were returned to the crossroads of their…
One of the foundations of Yiddishkeit is to show gratitude. An outstanding illustration of this took place in Boro Park this past December, thankfully prior to the outbreak of coronavirus,…
A tent which was erected to help ease the crowding of COVID-19 patients in Maimonides Medical Center is to be disassembled by the end of the week, allowing traffic to…
Baruch Hashem through our hishtadlus of the steps we’ve taken in our community, including social distancing, we are able to continue to work towards the opening of our community and…
Overnight camps had their day in court Tuesday when a federal judge considered a request to stop New York State’s ban on the summer mainstay. As most camps would have…
Gateshead Tashbar & GJ Nursery celebrated the pupils’ completion of learning the alef beis with an outdoor event held in the playground. Each of the children was given a time…
Tefillos are requested for Harav Chaim Dov Keller, shlita, Rosh Hayeshiva of Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago, who is ill. Please be mispallel for Chaim Dov ben Kreindel, b’soch she’ar cholei Yisrael.
B’chasdei Shamayim, the tefillos of Klal Yisrael on behalf of the Kuzmir Rebbe, shlita, of Bnei Brak, made their mark, and the Rebbe woke up on Tuesday afternoon, after he was…
In a counter brief to the one submitted by New York State in the law suit filed by the Association of Jewish Camp Operators (AJCO), lawyers for AJCO submitted their…
On Friday, June 26, New York State Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and New York City Councilman Kalman Yeger sent a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio demanding that the city’s public…
Next Phase of COVID Stimulus Small Business Grants to Be Distributed In Ocean County Ocean County government and the state board for economic development have partnered to deliver an additional…
The Mincha Area on the New York State Thruway in Sloatsburg opened last Thursday for its 18th summer season, providing a place for easy minyanim for those traveling upstate. The…