Queens Jewish Link
Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu grew up in West Jerusalem but spent his high...
New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the “buffer bill,” enacting new legislation designed to protect worshippers from harassment and intimidation outside houses of worship.
Although a ceasefire
Has been in effect,
It’s been broken daily
What did you expect
It was a magnificent operation by the Israeli Air Force, defying all odds. On June 7, 1981, eight F-16 jets neutralized the Iraqi Osirak nuclear reactor. The reactor was located 12 miles southeast of Baghdad.
Recap: Something is very strange. Sabrina told Miri that the year is 1497, which Miri says is impossible. There are no cars and there is no refrigerator. The trees in the courtyard look smaller. Mrs. Dolar tells the girls there is a visitor named Mrs. Cornwell. She warns Miri and Katie that they should not say anything about being Jewish and must pretend to be Conversos. Mrs. Cornwell asks them questions and then says she looks forward to seeing the girls in church. Miri thinks to herself that she will never set foot in a church, and she needs to get out of this dream – or whatever it is – fast.
One hundred years ago, in the summer of 1926, Jerusalem scholar Rabbi Dr. Samuel Kalman Mirsky sailed to New York at the invitation of Dr. Bernard Revel, founding president of Yeshiva University. That August, Samuel Kalman Mirsky was named Yeshiva University’s very first official hire as professor in the fields of Jewish Philosophy, Hebrew Literature and Jewish History, as well as a RIETS faculty member.
New York
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has confirmed he will not attend the annual Israel Day Parade scheduled for May 31, on Fifth Avenue. His decision makes him the first sitting New York City mayor to skip the event since it began in 1964, breaking a 61-year tradition upheld by every previous mayor.
