As our TRIBUTE TO ISRAEL CONCERT kicked off my Jubilee year at HHJC, now let’s get ready to have more fun…to laugh till we cry…to enjoy a full stage of Cantors all singing together. SAVE THE DATES! MARCH 15, 2015 (Sunday) CANTOR SOL ZIM AND FRIENDS IN CONCERT Many of my friends and Continue Reading »
As I sit at my desk writing this article, I am reflecting on the beautiful High Holidays and Yamim Tovim we just shared together at HHJC, filled with such warmth and enthusiasm. It was a very special experience for me to walk with the Torah and to see so many smiling faces as you kissed Continue Reading »
As you may know, this year is a very special year for me. It is my 50th Anniversary at HHJC. WOW!! How time does fly! It feels like just yesterday when I first stood on the pulpit in our sanctuary and saw so many warm and loving faces with welcoming smiles. I can still feel Continue Reading »
My brother Ralph would have been elated to know how my HHJC family was truly there for me during my time of SHIVA. Your warmth, love & affection truly helped me get through this extremely difficult time. I am immensely grateful for the loving support you gave me. Thank you for the gracious and generous Continue Reading »
Summer is now upon us and treacherous weather is now a thing of the past, at least for a few months. In my book, the change of season means no more hot chocolate….now it’s fat free/sugar free frozen yogurt. The past couple of months have been exciting and memorable for me…To begin with, our HHJC Continue Reading »
We recently celebrated YOM HA’ATZMAUT, Israel’s 66th Anniversary of Independence, and the SALUTE TO ISRAEL PARADE is coming up soon, on June 1st. The celebration of our Jewish Homeland is glorious! For me, it brings tears to my eyes and astonishment to my mind. With all the dangers Israel faces with her surrounding enemies, with Continue Reading »
As we remember and pay honor to the six million Martyrs (precious men, women & children) on Yom Hashoah 5774, I recall an article I recently read in the New York Times, and subsequently heard about on many News stations including JLTV, about how the Vienna Philharmonic is finally returning a painting back to its Continue Reading »
I have been getting so many phone calls from those who attended our recent Shabbat Across America event. It was a very special, beautiful, informative & spiritual Friday Night that was very well attended. It was a musical evening as we paid tribute to the many Jewish composers of Broadway. We began with Mincha & Continue Reading »
We did it!! Our Temple presented a magnificent and memorable concert to the Jewish community of Queens, like no other. We are leaders…pioneers…heralders…and most importantly, we are a Congregation, a family…bonded together by our steadfast dedication to our people, to our heritage and to ensuring that our Jewish culture lives on for generations to come. Continue Reading »
It’s just around the corner!This year’s “SALUTE TO ISRAEL CONCERT” will beA NIGHT TO REMEMBER….A spectacular evening filled with Elegance & Sophistication. This will be an event you will never forget! SAVE THE DATE…SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2013 at 7:00 pm at the LEFRAK CONCERT HALL at QUEENS COLLEGE. You will hear so many different flavors Continue Reading »