Today in Jewish History – Elul 14
Sponsored by Aish.com: In 1729, Congregation Shearith Israel laid a foundation stone in lower Manhattan for the first structure ever designed and built as a synagogue in continental North America. … Read More
DECONSTRUCTING THE ANTI-ISRAEL NARRATIVE SINCE 1999
Sponsored by Aish.com: In 1729, Congregation Shearith Israel laid a foundation stone in lower Manhattan for the first structure ever designed and built as a synagogue in continental North America. … Read More
Sponsored by Aish.com: In 1991, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, a 7-year-old black child was accidentally killed by a car driven by a chassidic Jew. Within … Read More
Sponsored by Aish.com: In 1654, Jacob Barsimson became the first Jewish settler in New Amsterdam (New York), and a few months later a group of 23 Jews arrived from Brazil. … Read More
Sponsored by Aish.com: Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Jacob Joseph (1840-1902), the first and only Chief Rabbi of New York City. A revered leader in Lithuania, Rabbi Joseph was invited to come … Read More