Queens Jewish Link
Connecting the Queens Jewish Community In this week’s parshah, we read of the early life of Yaakov and Eisav, two brothers whose paths...
David HaMelech teaches us in T’hilim (32:10), “The one who trusts in Hashem, kindness will surround him.” If you put your trust in Hashem, He will shower you with kindness. Chazal assure us that Hashem grants special protection, mercy, and kindness to those who put their absolute trust in Him.
Assemblymember Sam Berger (D-Queens) announced that he was officially sworn into office on Thursday, September 14, to represent the 27th Assembly District, encompassing Pomonok, Kew Gardens Hills, Electchester, College Point, Whitestone, as well as portions of Forest Hills and Briarwood.
US Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), New York’s senior member of the House Appropriations Committee – which funds the activities of the federal government – announced Tuesday that nearly $1.7 million in federal funding for security improvements has been awarded to 11 Jewish facilities in Queens.
Congregation Bet El of Fresh Meadows held its annual pre-Yom Kippur cantorial selichos concert on Motzaei Shabbos, September 23, to a standing-room-only crowd.
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced this week that Laurence Gendreau has been convicted of attempted murder, assault, and other crimes for picking up a 6-year-old boy and slamming him into the pavement headfirst on October 10, 2019.
