Publicizing the Miracle of Chanukah in Yonkers
Celebrations for Chanukah’s sixth night started at Yonkers City Hall, with Mayor Mike Spano lighting the shammash and other dignitaries kindling the other lights, followed
January 9, 2025
Celebrations for Chanukah’s sixth night started at Yonkers City Hall, with Mayor Mike Spano lighting the shammash and other dignitaries kindling the other lights, followed
Riverdale’s Beth Aharon, a Sephardic Orthodox Congregation located at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, celebrated the fourth night of Chanukah with art and crafts for
The MIDlife Band performed Motzei Shabbat at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, inaugurating the secular new year, serving soup, sandwiches and a sing-along of shalom
On Sunday, the Home Depot on Sprain Road in Yonkers, New York hosted an enjoyable dreidel making workshop for about 200 children and their
The Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, The Bayit, welcomed more than 120 people to its annual free kosher Thanksgiving meal. Preceding the meal, they joined together
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
