On Sunday evening, September 7, a milestone few merit was marked with warmth and simchah as family, friends, and neighbors gathered in the social hall of the Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills to celebrate the 101st birthday of Mr. Max Marcus. The evening was both a celebration of life and a tribute to a beloved patriarch whose years have been guided by emunah, perseverance, and Torah values.

Rabbi And Mrs. Neuman To Be Honored At Bais Yaakov Ateres Miriam Dinner This Motzaei Shabbos

А smile at the beginning of the day. A warm hello. A concerned "How are you?” These seemingly simple memo­ries of Rabbi Moshe Neuman shlita are what generations of students of the Bais Yaakov Academy of Queens hold dear in their hearts. From the years 1961 to 2011, Rabbi Moshe Neu­man was at the helm of this Queens institu­tion, shepherding it from a school of 27 stu­dents in a tiny building in Corona to a school of close to 850 students in a four-story build­ing in Kew Gardens. Throughout those years, Rabbi Neuman was a consistent and reliable presence for all the girls who learned at Bais Yaakov.

New York State and City elected officials, city representatives, and community partners gathered on Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica for a landmark ceremony: the ribbon cutting of Sutphin Tower, part of the largest HPD/HPS affordable housing project in New York City’s history. Spearheaded by Velocity Management — a frum-owned and operated company — the three-building development delivers more than 1,200 apartments, over 900 of them affordable.

Powerful Speakers Inspire Queens Men to Strengthen Kedushah and Prepare for the Yamim Nora’im

On Sunday night at Beth Gavriel in Forest Hills, hundreds of men gathered for a program titled “The Secret to the Best Life,” co-presented by Chazaq, Ami Athletics, and Guard Your Eyes (GYE). It aimed to prepare the community for the Yamim Nora’im and address one of the greatest spiritual battles of our generation: guarding our eyes in a world overflowing with distraction.