In Its 50th Year, the Daily Siyum Is Streaming Strong

Taking the Rebbe’s call to heart, the indefatigable Rabbi JJ Hecht began arranging that a daily siyum should be broadcast on air so that Jews all over the Tri-State Area could take advantage.  Rabbi Hecht passed away suddenly in 1990 on the 15th of Av. The following year, the Rebbe called for the siyumim to continue until that day. 

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History; Before Gan Yisroel New York….

In the early 20th century, numerous Jewish immigrants who had made New York City their home sought refuge from the sweltering, unairconditioned urban environment during the summer months. One such establishment emerged in Parksville, New York, situated along route 17. Today we recognize this property as “Gan Yisroel New York”.

JLI: How I Escaped the Holocaust

Miraculously, Bert Lewyn was tipped off on the morning the Gestapo rounded up all the Jews in Berlin, and he went underground. Without proper identity papers, he survived as a hunted Jew by successfully mimicking non-Jews, even masquerading as an SS officer. Hear Bert’s fascinating story of survival from his daughter-in-law, who brought it to the public in her book.