Parshas VaYeshev

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Vol. LXIX No. 51                           5780New York CityCANDLE LIGHTING TIMEDecember 20, 2019 – 22 Kislev 57804:13 p.m. NYC E.S.T. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Sabbath Ends: 5:18 p.m. NYC E.S.T.Sabbath Ends: Rabbenu Tam 5:44 p.m. NYC E.S.T.Weekly Reading: VaYeshevWeekly Haftara: Koh […]

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World’s Largest Menorah On Fifth Avenue

Photo Credit: Shimon Roumani Designed By World Renowned Artist Yaacov Agam. The World’s Largest Chanukah menorah will be lit again this year at New York’s most fashionable plaza, Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, by Central Park, between the Plaza and the Pierre Hotels. The 36-foot high, gold colored, 4,000 pound steel structure will be lit nightly with […]

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Is It Proper…? Is it okay to enjoy Christmas songs like “Jingle Bells” if one happens to hear them playing in a store or on the street?

Photo Credit: Jewish Pres / 123rf.com Is it okay to enjoy Christmas songs like “Jingle Bells”if one happens to hear them playing in a store or on the street? Rabbi Ben Zion Shafier Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); While listening to and enjoying these […]

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FAKE NEWS & FAKE JEWS

Photo Credit: Facebook It is an unpleasant task to sound the alert that there are Jews who seek to destroy the State of Israel and harm its supporters. We brand Jews who try to harm Israel and the Jewish people as FAKE JEWS. They advocate Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions against Israel (BDS) and vilify Israel as […]

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