Sunday’s 90-degrees-and-rising temperature did not deter more than 3,000 Jews and Israel supporters from Teaneck and the surrounding region from marching through the township, cheerfully waving Israeli and American flags, finally converging at a park to enjoy a concert from Benny Friedman.
(Courtesy of BC Unite for Israel Parade) On Sunday, June 6, the local community will join together for the Bergen County Unite for Israel Parade to express unwavering support for the state of Israel, as well as unify to stand against the rise of antisemitism around the world today.
These days, statues are coming down and buildings and monuments are being re-named as leftists scour the historical record for evidence of nonconformity with today s conventional wisdom. Generally, I have little sympathy for this project, in part because I scoff at the idea that our forebears were less moral than we are. I do make exceptions, however: there is a statue of former Governor Floyd B. Olson on the grounds
Shapiro, Friedman, Lemmer & Schwebel to headline free virtual concert hosted by Orthodox Union s Yachad
Shapiro, Friedman, Lemmer & Schwebel to headline free virtual concert hosted by Orthodox Union’s Yachad
The event will take place the evening of Wednesday, May 26, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Orthodox Union s Yachad
(May 24, 2021, NEW YORK, JNS Wire) The Orthodox Union’s Yachad, the leading organization for individuals with disabilities in the Orthodox community, will host a free virtual concert for the community as part of the organization’s ongoing fundraising campaign. The event will take place the evening of Wednesday, May 26, at 7:30 p.m.
The concert will feature performances from a number of leading Jewish music performers, including: Mordechai Shapiro, Benny Friedman, Shulem Lemmer and Eli Schwebel. They will perform alongside the Mendy Hershkowitz Band, along with M.C. Meir Kay. The event is being presented free for the community through a sponsorship from the Ralla Klepak