Bloodied But Not Unbowed: Yonkers Jewish Barber Vows Return to Work
After Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, murdering more than 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages, Yonkers barber Slava Shushakova took down the mezuzah
After Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, murdering more than 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages, Yonkers barber Slava Shushakova took down the mezuzah
An art project last week led by a synagogue member raised more than $1,000 for the Chabad of Yonkers/Greystone synagogue, and taught skills to all
Bob Friedland of Friedland Realty grew up in Yonkers and as a teenager attended Greystone Jewish Center, on North Broadway. Last year he returned to
Chabad of Yonkers/Greystone Jewish Center’s Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz celebrates his birthday in July, and for the past decade he has hosted a lavish barbecue at
Lag B’Omer festivities at two Westchester synagogues, both on late Sunday afternoon: Chabad of Yonkers and Northeast Jewish Center.
On the sixth night of Chanukah, Chabad of Yonkers’ Rabbi Hurwitz led a Chanukah procession of almost two dozen cars, each with a brightly lit
Rebbetzin Chanie Hurwitz of the Chabad of Yonkers/Greystone Jewish Center organized a special challah baking event, at which more than 40 women came to honor
Chabad of Yonkers Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz welcomed all of Yonkers and shared wishes for a sweet, prosperous and healthy New Year at Yonkers City Hall
Westchester’s 47th Annual Jewish Music and Arts Festival returned to the Kensico Dam Plaza’s free parking in Valhalla this past Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.,
Northeast Jewish Center’s Rabbi Craig Glasser and his wife Rebbetzin Luba Glasser hosted a Lag B’Omer barbecue, followed by delicious roasted marshmallows cooked over a
Chabad of Yonkers Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz welcomed dozens to celebrate Lag B’Omer outside on the synagogue’s lawn, and to enjoy the lavish grilled food. Robert
Israel’s 75th birthday, Yom Ha’atzmaut, was celebrated at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale-The Bayit with the entire Riverdale community. Musical Director Jonathan Dzik directed a