Every businessperson is seeking new ways to thrive in the challenging economic aftermath of COVID-19. The staff at the Queens Jewish Link heard this concern and coordinated an array of proven businesspeople and speakers to give local businesspeople tips to overcome the devastating effects of this past year. The free virtual program will also be a networking event by giving participants the opportunity to engage with one another in breakout sessions.
In our Tefilah Focus on the first Hallelukah (after Ashrei), we wrote about the pasuk, “Ahallelah Hashem b’chayai, azamrah leilokai b’odi.” “Oma,” as she was affectionately called, embodied this pasuk. Her life was a praise and song to Hashem.
Recap: Dr. Laurent and Bayla go out and Dr. Laurent asks Bayla to marry him.
We didn’t formally announce our engagement, but when I strolled in the door at one a.m., Gloria was waiting for me. “Did you have a good time? You don’t have to answer. Your eyes are shining.”
A 30ish resident of an Orthodox neighborhood of Brooklyn, Hadassah, who is single, usually accompanies her shidduch dates to traditional venues like a hotel lobby, where the couple can nurse a soft drink for a few hours, or a cafe, where they can get to know each other over a cup of coffee.