Queens Jewish Link
Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Recap: Miri’s throat is hurting. She overhears the gypsy girls talking about turning them in for a...
More than 5,000 gathered as the University marked America’s 250th anniversary, reflected on the enduring bond between America and Israel, and witnessed a surprise musical performance featuring Ambassador Huckabee
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the “buffer bill,” enacting new legislation designed to protect worshippers from harassment and intimidation outside houses of worship.
It was a magnificent operation by the Israeli Air Force, defying all odds. On June 7, 1981, eight F-16 jets neutralized the Iraqi Osirak nuclear reactor. The reactor was located 12 miles southeast of Baghdad.
One hundred years ago, in the summer of 1926, Jerusalem scholar Rabbi Dr. Samuel Kalman Mirsky sailed to New York at the invitation of Dr. Bernard Revel, founding president of Yeshiva University. That August, Samuel Kalman Mirsky was named Yeshiva University’s very first official hire as professor in the fields of Jewish Philosophy, Hebrew Literature and Jewish History, as well as a RIETS faculty member.
Although a ceasefire
Has been in effect,
It’s been broken daily
What did you expect
Recap: Something is very strange. Sabrina told Miri that the year is 1497, which Miri says is impossible. There are no cars and there is no refrigerator. The trees in the courtyard look smaller. Mrs. Dolar tells the girls there is a visitor named Mrs. Cornwell. She warns Miri and Katie that they should not say anything about being Jewish and must pretend to be Conversos. Mrs. Cornwell asks them questions and then says she looks forward to seeing the girls in church. Miri thinks to herself that she will never set foot in a church, and she needs to get out of this dream – or whatever it is – fast.
