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On Tuesday, June 25, registered Democratic voters will have the opportunity to choose the likely next Queens District Attorney, a once-in-a-generation race that pits seven candidates for the open seat vacated after the death of 28-year incumbent Richard Brown in May.

Losing a congregant is one of the most difficult things any rabbi can experience. Losing a congregant who has been at your side for over 37 years and has become a close friend and confidant is beyond painful. It is agonizing and tormenting.

“We have lost one of our crown jewels”

Chazaq Executive Director Yaniv Meirov recently asked HaRav Aharon Walkin shlita to talk about HaRav Shlomo Teitelbaum zt”l, rav of Khal Adas Yereim of Kew Gardens, who passed away on Wednesday, May 22, at the age of 77. 

Show Your Support For Israel At Parade And Ensuing Concert

The potential for a rainy Sunday has not dampened the excitement of the upcoming Celebrate Israel Parade that is the largest Jewish gathering outside of Israel. This year’s theme, “Only in Israel,” encourages the 250 participating organizations to design their banners and floats to highlight the unique aspects of the Jewish state. Its name is taken from an Israeli song authored by Ehud Manor with music by Nurit Hirsch.