“My grandfather Mikhail Lubarsky who fought the nazis in WWII currently lives in Brighton Beach Brooklyn. He’s 94 years old and was at my house this past Thursday for Thanksgiving and sang the yiddish song “Le Chaim”.
My grandfather was born in 1926...
HAPPENING NOW: The International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (Kinus Hashluchim).
[KGVID]https://humansofjudaism.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/917f25cb-dbfd-4a3a-a586-5cb0e2971138.mp4[/KGVID] The very first gathering was...
Check out this Sefer Torah Dedication
[KGVID]https://humansofjudaism.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/hachnassat-sefer-torah.mp4[/KGVID] “When I am at a...
“It’s a myrtle branch, a willow branch, a palm branch, and an etrog. They symbolize the four different types of Jews.”
“Can you hold them apart so...
FATHER & SON: First We Pray then We Play
Source: Esther Coco Berg in Sands Point,...
Watching the Solar Eclipse from Brooklyn
Watching the Solar Eclipse from Brooklyn...
The Eldridge Street Synagogue, built in 1887, is a National Historic Landmark synagogue in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood.
In 2007, after 20 years of...
“My great aunt Bella Ehrlich Korn was born in 1934. A month before her 5th birthday, she fled Poland with her family and endured a hard life living in the woods in Siberia and then Kazakhstan.”
“After the war she returned with...
Today in NYC: Celebrate Israel Parade 2017
Check out the enthusiastic crowd along...
“Today we were walking up Amsterdam Ave. after having brunch with two delicious alumni. Soon we realized that we needed to get back to our apartment to prepare for an alumnus’ wedding this evening.”
Shortly after getting ourselves seated in...
“Today at JFK airport, I met Max Glauben, an 89 year old man from Dallas, Texas who survived six concentration camps during the Holocaust.”
“On this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day,...
“I lived in Poland, so we were persecuted from the first day of the war. First they took us from our home, then they put us in a ghetto, then they made us march, then they sent us to the camps.”
“I was separated from everyone, but...
“I grew up down the block, but I used to get bused to school in a white area.”
“There were always a lot of...
“I emigrated from Liberia at the age of eighteen, and a lovely Jewish family took me in and helped fund my education.”
“Their names were Anne and William...
? In an effort to stop couples from adding Love Locks on the Brooklyn Bridge, some rather humorous signs have been posted.
A Love Lock is a lock...
