Rabbi Shmuel David Weissmandl, a 69-year-old resident of the village of Mount Kisco in upstate New York, was one of the more than a dozen people who died from flooding that swept the New York region ...
Israel's recognition of Armenia’s genocide to help ties ...
A Borough Park street was officially renamed by New York City on Sunday in memory of a rabbi who helped save thousands of Polish refugees and Slovakian Jews from concentration camps during the dark ...
The rabbi — through his organization the Working Group — halted the deportation of Slovkian Jews through negotiations, and alerted the international community in his “Auschwitz Protocols” of the ...
Brooklyn Councilman David G. Greenfield has proposed renaming 50th Street in Borough Park. If the proposal passes, the portion of the street that runs through the chasidic neighborhood will be named ...