Today In History: 5 Years Since the Tragic Jersey City Attack
Today marks the day when four people were horrifically murdered in the Jersey City Kosher Market terror.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: 500 Bedford Avenue
YS GOLD The address of 500 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg is well known to our readers as a center for Torah and avodah— a place.... read more
Klal Yisroel Marks 16 Years Since Mumbai Massacre
This past Shabbos marked sixteen years since the day of the infamous Mumbai Massacre in which the lives of Chabad Shluchim, Reb Gavriel Noach and.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Rav Yosef Horowitz-Sternfeld, Zamoshter Rov
Williamsburg in the postwar era was home to a sizable population of Holocaust survivors. While the majority of them hailed from Hungary, many came.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: The Williamsburg Bridge
YS GOLD Originally known as the East River Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge was completed in 1903 and, at 7,308 feet long, was the.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Rav Shimon Brenner
Rav Shimon Brenner was born to his parents, Reb Menachem Mendel and Esther Brenner, in Snatyn, Ukraine, in the year 1903, and in 1906 the family.... read more
Today In History: Paris 2015 Attacks
On this day, November 13, in 2015, Islamic terrorists set off a series of deadly attacks in.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: When The Rebbes Went to the White House
YS GOLD With much of the Jewish world celebrating President Donald J. Trump’s win earlier this week, Williamsburg365 takes a look.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Chaptzem! Chronicles of Shomrim’s Founding
YS Gold Readers of Williamsburg365 are surely well-familiar with the Shomrim organization and.... read more
Today In History: NYC Subway System Opens
The New York City subway system is an integral part of the city, for good and for bad. The subway system has an astonishing average of 3.2 million.... read more
Chol Hamoed Feature #3: Riveting Facts About Rain
During the second days we will recite Tefillas Geshem, a tefillah in which we ask Hashem to bless us with rain in this upcoming.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Rav Ezriel Yehuda Lebovitz, zt”l, Viener Ruv
The first day of Rosh Hashonoh marked 33rd yohrtzeit of the Viener Rov, previously known as the Hodhazer Rov, having served as a prominent Rov and.... read more
Chol Hamoed Feature #2: Living In A Sukkah All Year Round
On Sukkos we go out of our comfortable, heated homes and into flimsy huts outside. Stepping outdoors makes us vulnerable to the weather and.... read more
Chol Hamoed Feature #1: 5 Most Spectacular Waterfalls
Sukkos is a Yom Tov of joy and simcha, but there’s an extra layer to that on Chol Hamoed, when we celebrate the Simchas Bais Hashoeva. In the.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Rabbi Joseph Weber Way
Street-naming ceremonies have become quite common in New York City, with members of the community voting to recognize one of their own by having a.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: The Imrei Chaim of Viznitz in Williamsburg
YS GoldRebbe Chaim Meir Hager, zt”l, known as the Imrei Chaim, was the fourth Viznitzer Rebbe who served as a bridge between the.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: Gottlieb’s Restaurant
YS Gold With the passing today of Reb Shulem Yosef Gottlieb, proprietor of Gottlieb’s Restaurant on Roebling Street,.... read more
Iconic Williamsburg: The 90th precinct
YS Gold The New York Police Department’s 90th precinct, which serves the northwestern portion of Brooklyn that mainly consists.... read more
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