Colors: Blue Color

The beis midrash at Bais Yosef D’Ulem–Rabbi Friedman Shul was filled to capacity on Tuesday evening, July 14, as men from 17 neighborhood shuls and learning programs gathered for the KGH Rosh Chodesh Yarchei Kallah. The monthly initiative unites the Kew Gardens Hills Torah community for learning, this month with a six-page mar’ei m’komos packet and a Nine Days pareve buffet from Naomi’s Pizza.

One morning last October, leaders of the Queens Jewish Alliance (QJA) discovered an official-looking political endorsement circulating on social media that bore the organization’s logo and purported to announce its support for Republican City Council candidate Jonathan Rinaldi. There was only one problem: The organization had never endorsed him. Like many civic organizations, QJA interviews candidates and issues endorsements intended to help voters evaluate local races.

He was loud on television and relentless off it. To understand what America and the Jewish community lost, look past the microphone

In the final weeks of his life, Senator Lindsey Graham was laying the groundwork for what he hoped would become a historic agreement establishing formal relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel.