Tag Archive | "Hasidic"

Atheist Billboard Enrages Jewish Community

Thursday, March 8, 2012

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  On the evening of March 7, the Jewish community in Brooklyn celebrated the start of Purim, a holiday commemorating the salvation of the Jews from destruction at the hands of a Persian ruler named [...]

Video – Lighting Up Midwood for Lag Ba’Omer

Friday, May 7, 2010

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After a period of silence and solemnity following Passover, the streets of Brooklyn were lit up by massive bonfires and humming with song on Saturday night, as Jewish residents celebrated Lag Ba'Omer.