Rivkie feiner, an orthodox jewish community organizer from monsey, said that people moved there for a quieter place to live. Armed members of the jewish community stand guard at a celebration, sunday, dec. Monsey jewish cemetery brick church rd, spring valley ramapo, rockland, new york, united states. Monsey, which in the 1950s was a small rustic intersection with a single yeshiva, now has 112 synagogues and 45 yeshivas. How monsey became a center of hasidic life in america. Find 2 listings related to community synagogue of monsey in new york on. Rockland jewish family service care for the entire community. Thousands of jewish families are scrubbing pots, pans, plates and utensils, fearing theyve been tainted by nonkosher food. Posted to jewish news on march 18, 2020 keep updated on your local womens mikvahs due to the current serious crises, every woman is advised to check with her local mikvah for updated information on their use as per the directive of the rabbonim and healthcare professionals. If youre not willing to confront the diversity of antisemitism, youre just not being.
Suspect in antisemitic rampage in monsey is eyed in earlier attack. Stabbings in monsey, rockland county, are latest antisemitic incident in region. Tendler, shlita, community synagogue of monsey is a focal point of the orthodox jewish community of rockland county. What the monsey attack says about the jewish community. The pinkasovits family didnt face this problem in the neighboring town of monsey, a heavily haredi orthodox enclave in new york state, near the new jersey border. Jewish communities in the new york city metro area have been on edge after a shooting rampage at a northern new jersey market in december and an attack at a hanukah. Ramapo police say multiple people were stabbed in monsey saturday night and a suspect has been taken into custody.
Find 39 listings related to jewish community center in monsey on. The vibrant hospitality offered by the extended ohr somayach monsey family and the warmth of the broader monsey community generate a sense of belonging in students far from home. Rabbi tendler has been one of the most vocal and adamant supporters of jewish organ donation. Rss contact us download our android app download our ios app facebook twitter. Members of the jewish community in monsey, new york are up in arms over the alleged mistreatment. People were celebrating hanukkah on saturday night at the home of rabbi chaim rottenberg in monsey, n. Huge inventory, best prices and unbeatable customer service.
Monsey jews protest antisemitic abuse of 3yearold boy. Community synagogue of monsey is celebrating 50 years of rabbi moshe dovid tendlers leadership. A day earlier, a knifewielding man stormed into a rabbis home and stabbed multiple people as they celebrated hanukkah in the orthodox jewish community. Community connections rocklands most widley read jewish. Apply to camp counselor, customer service representative, fellow and more. Associated press members of the borough park community watch for u. Monsey s jewish community on edge only days after an attack on the home of a hasidic rabbi in monsey, n. The simplest method of leaving a legacy is through a. Hasidic jews protest monsey stores sale of smartphones to religious community members. Ping cellulars sale of smart phones sparked a protest an estimated 200 hasidic men who claim their rabbis. Federal hate crimes charges were filed monday against a man accused of stabbing five people with a machete at a hanukkah party at. Governor cuomo announces new funding to harden security.
The jewish community has turned selective outrage over antisemitism into a kind of norm. Attorney william barr as he leaves a meeting with jewish leaders at the boro park jewish community council, on jan. Its a purification ritual known as kashering, made necessary by a discovery that has shocked the orthodox jewish community in rockland county. At sixteen, anna wexler had broken away from her orthodox jewish community in new jersey, rejecting its religious doctrine and social restrictions, and severing ties to. The jewish link of new jersey and its affiliated jewish link media group are proud to announce the launch on march 23 of its newest print publicationthe print editionwhich will serve the thriving greater monsey and rockland countyarea jewish communities.
Monsey jewish community worried but defiant after hanukkah. Jewish leaders urge action after another senseless. Smartlist allows you to search residential white pages and business listing specifically for the jewish market. Moshe tendler, firmly established the up the hill community of monsey in the late 1950s.
Part of the shock is that this happened in monsey, a densely jewish community just north of new york city, in the metropolitan area that is home to the largest population of jews outside of israel. A generation ago, there were few problems between ramapos small ultrareligious jewish communities and. Monsey jewish center cultural feature church in rockland county. The monsey attack is a turning point for new york jews the atlantic. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this. What the monsey attack says about the jewish community the. Rabbi yisroel kahan, who is the community liaison for the ramapo police department that serves monsey and executive director of oizrim jewish council, shared the news of. Download our upstate advertisement form all in your pocket. Weve got tabs on our town, feeling its pulse every step of the way. Rockland jewish family service care for the entire community professional counseling we offer individual, couples and family treatment for anxiety, depression, bereavement and a. Cuomo today announced new funding to harden security infrastructure and further protect communities in and around the community of monsey, where a man attacked a home full of jewish worshipers on the seventh night of hanukkah on dec. For students already acquainted with the rudiments of torah learning, ohr somayach monsey affords the opportunity to acquire the skills for advanced study. How monsey became a center of hasidic life in america u.
Jewish community grapples with how to stem growing anti. Jewish leaders urge action after another senseless attack the weekend attack at the monsey, new york, home of a rabbi celebrating hanukkah is just the latest in a week of antisemitic attacks in. Monsey phone book and monsey phone directory makes searching for businesses and people in monsey easy by providing an online business and residential phonebook and phone directory in monsey. Welcome to the community synagogue of monsey online. After the stabbing in monsey, new york, orthodox hasidic jews in brooklyn are grappling with the growing antisemitic violence in new york. Members of rabbi chaim rottenbergs community in monsey, n. The village of kaser is completely surrounded by the hamlet of monsey.
A decatur avenue construction site in monsey, where a multifamily townhouse is being built. In one way or another your life is rooted in jewish experiences connecting you to the jewish community. New yorks orthodox jews are expanding into these towns. Smartlist online phonebook, business search, white pages. In the attack in november, a hasidic jewish man was stabbed and slashed as he walked to synagogue in a new york suburb. Chances are you already support jewish charitable organizations in rockland county, but have you included these organizations in your will or estate plan. Ap f or years, ultraorthodox jewish families pushed out of increasingly expensive brooklyn neighborhoods have been.
Monseys jewish community on edge only days after an attack on the home of a hasidic rabbi in monsey, n. Jews under attack deserve better than selective outrage. State and local leaders redoubled calls to fight antisemitism after the attack that injured five people in a rabbis home. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the monsey jewish cemetery brick church rd, spring valley ramapo, rockland, new york, united states billiongraves cemetery and images. Monsey advertising by rocklands most widely read jewish weekly. Growing pains for a rural hasidic enclave the new york times. Theres a reason why over 80,000 have already downloaded smartlist. Only days after an attack on the home of a hasidic rabbi in monsey, n. Download our mobile app for onthego access to the jewish. Nj lawmakers, community leaders react to monsey ny stabbing. Monsey jewish cemetery brick church rd, spring valley. There was a timeand it was not that long agowhen regardless of.
Monsey jewish center is a cultural feature church in rockland county. The primary coordinates for monsey jewish center places it within the ny 10952 zip code delivery area in the maps and aerial photos section below, youll find links to. Members of the jewish community gathering outside the home of rabbi chaim rottenberg in monsey, new york, on december 29, 2019, after a machete attack took place in the rabbis home on saturday. The community synagogue, under the leadership of rabbi dr. Monsey jewish center monsey, new york local business. New yorks jewish community on edge after string of hanukah. Artscroll offers mesechta download free for apple and android during these challenging times, as many parents and children are home, artscroll is offering a free download of any single volume of the schottenstein edition of the hebrew or english talmud or. The monsey stabbing is the latest in an escalating drumbeat of antisemitic violence in the hub of american jewish life. After five people were stabbed at a rabbis home during a hanukkah celebration over the weekend, the jewish community in new york and around the united states is. The soninlaw of rabbi moshe feinstein, rabbi tendler has interpreted his fatherinlaws responsa to support the theory that complete and irreversible cessation of function of the entire brain renders a person physiologically decapitated, and is considered legally dead according to jewish law. Thats why more than 15,000 readers pick up the monsey view every week. At the geographic and philosophical center of the community are the jewish federation of rockland county and its constellation.
The hasidic jews of monsey must ignore the outsiders who want us. Attack takes place during festivities at rabbis home in monsey, say authorities, with suspect later arrested in harlem. Under the leadership of our worldrenowned moreh dasra, rav moshe d. The incident was the second stabbing attack in monseys jewish community in as many months. The monsey attack is a turning point for new york jews. Community members used to feel safe leaving the doors of their houses unlocked, but that age of innocence vanished long ago, feiner said. Antisemitism grows in jewish communities in nyc suburbs. Orthodox jews stand guard with assaultstyle rifles.
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