NYC’s Rent-Stabilized Apartments Face Hikes of Up to 7.75%
The prices of rent-stabilized apartments are set to go up in the Big Apple after the city’s Rent Guidelines Board voted in favor of potential hikes Wednesday.
Daily Archives: May 2, 2025
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Weekly Story: Appreciation of the Rebbe Rayatz
I heard this week the following story from Rabbi Shlomo Galperin, the way it was reminisced by his father-in-law Rabbi Shmuel Tzvi Fox of blessed memory. As noted, pearls as these are what keeps this column going. Please share them with me, so that I can allow the community at large, to benefit from them as well.
JLI: ‘It’s Time To Rethink Prison’ – Ex-Prisoner and Rabbis Discuss
Discover Judaism’s surprising perspective on incarceration, rehabilitation, and justice. Explore how Jewish ethics approach criminal punishment, rehabilitation, and societal reintegration, offering insights for creating a more compassionate and effective justice system.
Weekly Dvar Torah: The Leper and the Child – A Story of Redemption
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman learns a parallel lesson from the exuberance and fascination of a child, with its unending energy a lesson for how we too should pursue life.
Trump: Fewer Than 24 Hostages Are Still Alive
During a National Day of Prayer event at the White House on Thursday, US President Donald Trump discussed the situation of the hostages in Gaza, and said that fewer than 24 are still alive.
Picture of the Day
Courtesy of Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers, we present this incredible photograph of 770 Eastern Parkway.
Gallery: Paris Shluchim Gather For Regional Kinus Hashluchim
More than 250 Shluchim gathered in Paris for their annual Regional Kinus Hashluchim this week.
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