Alan Pressman, DMD
For Dr. Alan Pressman, it was an easy decision to become a co-sponsor of the 13 Rockland Jewish Federation and JCC buses that traveled to the March for Israel, November 14 in Washington, DC. He explained his dedication. "I have many friends, colleagues and patients who ar…
February is Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month. Today I’m sharing my thoughts on how identities intersect for all of us, in ways we perhaps haven’t contemplated. What I know is that we are one people, one family, and we are responsible for one another in ways big…
On The Ball Occupational Therapy
On the Ball was a co-sponsor of 13 buses carrying nearly 700 passengers from Rockland to the March for Israel in D.C. on November 14. Bus arrangements were organized by the Jewish Federation and JCC
Elisheva Jacobson, owner of On the Ball expresses her se…
Wesley Kosher
Shortly after October 7, Wesley Kosher created a sizable display of dozens of hostage posters on their front window. Chaim Weiss, manager, says, "Wesley Kosher supports Israel and that's why we have this display of posters showing Israelis kidnapped by Hamas on October 7. The …
I strive to bring messages that are positive or uplifting to this newsletter. I can’t always paint a rosy picture. But I can resort to the ancient Jewish saying ‘Af Al Pi Chen’ - ‘Even in spite of this’. This week’s message demands that we raise our heads in defiance and stare ba…
