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

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

Rav Stephen Exler led the participants, Holocaust survivors, their children and grandchildren in singing the Partisan Song at the conclusion at the Hebrew Institute of

Hundreds of Jews from the Bronx and of Westchester Jewish communities gathered before Pesach on the south lawn of Ridge Hill and celebrated Hakhel, a

Beth Aharon, Riverdale’s Sephardic Orthodox Congregation, held a Megillah reading at the Bayit at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale. Robert Kalfus can be reached at

Chabad of Yonkers Purim festivities this year featured a theme of “Purim in Mexico” and saw people dressed in Mexican-themed costumes, a live mariachi band,

Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz of the Chabad of Yonkers/Greystone welcomed an entire week of festivities celebrating Chanukah, starting with the music of Mr. Shabbos, Keith Leaf’s