Queens Jewish Link
Connecting the Queens Jewish Community In Parshas Tzav, the Torah continues detailing the mitzvah of Korbanos, but with a powerful emphasis on consistency. The Torah commands that the fire on the Mizbei’ach must never go out: “Eish tamid tukad al haMizbei’ach, lo sichbeh.”
On Sunday, March 1, Jewish community leaders from Kew Gardens met with Captain Evan Galane, Executive Officer of the NYPD’s 102nd Precinct, to discuss neighborhood security and coordination ahead of the upcoming Pesach holiday.
Assemblyman Sam Berger, in partnership with Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, Senator Leroy Comrie, and Councilman James Gennaro, recently hosted a successful e-waste recycling, paper-shredding, and sheimos event at Aron’s Kissena Farms, where more than 200 local residents safely disposed of e-waste, personal documents, and sacred texts.
While this winter season brought plenty of snow to the New York area, it also brought an extraordinary season of programming for Yachad participants across the community. From Shabbatons, Shabbayoms, and holiday celebrations, to weekly social and educational programs, this winter has been one of Yachad’s most active and successful seasons yet.
Agudath Israel of America commends Congress for passing legislation to permanently extend and strengthen the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery (HEAR) Act (S.1884).
The Emet community came together to celebrate Purim with joy, energy, and connection across all divisions. Students, alumni, and their families enjoyed inspiring Megillah readings, festive s’udos, and the fun of dressing up in a colorful array of costumes.
