How Jewish Visionaries Shaped One of New York’s Most Influential Hospital Campuses

For many children born in Queens, life begins at Long Island Jewish Medical Center [LIJ], the sprawling campus of hospitals straddling the border of Queens and Nassau County. At its entrance is a massive sculpture by Keith Haring depicting yellow and red figures balancing atop a larger blue figure doing a handstand, a playful work designed to represent the children’s hospital. As one circles around for parking or awaits an update on the health of a loved one, a visit to LIJ can serve as a lesson on history and public art.

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Magen David Yeshivah, a prominent Orthodox Jewish school in Brooklyn, has implemented a policy requiring parents to provide proof of voter registration before the new school year, ahead of the November 2025 New York City mayoral election.

Two-Night Program in New York and Washington, D.C. Explores the Roots and Relevance of Antisemitism

Antisemitic hate crimes had already reached historic highs before October 7, 2023. In the aftermath, global hatred of Jews has surged to levels not seen since the 1930s. Why does “the oldest hatred” persist? And what about the Jewish people provokes such relentless animosity?

In a world where uncertainty looms and anti-Semitism shows its face more boldly than ever, the decision to invest in a home in Israel is the wisest step you can take. Whether you’re eyeing a move through Aliyah in the future, seeking a vacation spot, or aiming for a solid investment, it’s time to start planning. But where do you begin?

Recap (present story): Daniel discovered that his father and Yisroel Meir’s father are actually brothers, and he and Yisroel Meir are cousins.

Recap (past story): Ava tried to warn Galla’s family that King Abar is coming to attack anyone who associated at all with Queen Annabelle. Nazanin starts saying that there is a secret she needs to tell Ava.

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 A 13-year-old Jewish girl from Queens, Rachel Aliza Nisanov, died and her 16-year-old sister, Aviva Bracha Nisanov, was critically injured when their personal watercraft crashed into a concrete dock in Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway.