Turkey’s little remarked on but ongoing mistreatment of historic churches is increasingly reflective of that nation’s growing sense of Islamic supremacism. Before the Turks invaded it, Anatolia (present day Turkey) was an ancient Christian region; a large chunk of St. Paul’s epistles were sent to or dealt with its churches, including the seven of the Apocalypse. With the Turks’ conquest, …
By RAYMOND IBRAHIM
The Sense of Faith
By BOB WEIR
Weir Only Human FLOWER MOUND, TX — Suppose you were born blind. You had the other 4 senses, but, have never been able to grasp the concept of sight. You’ve reached the age of adulthood and throughout your young life, those around you have tried to explain what it’s like to be able to “see” the world. Yet, the idea …
By BOB WEIR
Councilmember Merante Wants The Word “Christmas” Put Back In Tree Lighting
He will be introducing a resolution to henceforward refer to City of Yonkers “Tree Lighting” ceremonies as “Christmas Tree Lighting” YONKERS, NY — Nov 25, 2019 – A meeting of the Community Services Committee has been scheduled for Tuesday, November 26th at 4:30P.M. in the Council Chambers, Yonkers City Hall, 4th floor to consider Resolution 2019 ( Attached) being proposed …
Thanksgiving History: America’s Socialist Experiment
By GABRIELLE M. ETZEL
GROVE CITY, PA — November 25, 2019 — A heartwarming tale of camaraderie and gratitude, the story of the first Thanksgiving is a poignant reminder of the humble beginnings of a great nation. But this special time to gather as a nation should serve as an opportunity not only to be thankful for the gifts of the present but also …
By GABRIELLE M. ETZEL
Impacting Africa With Faith And Love
By BOB WEIR
Weir On Human You may be a true believer, or, you may doubt the existence of God, but, one thing is certain, some people are so imbued with the Holy Spirit that they freely devote their time and effort in service to those in need. A group of 13 women from Gateway Pink, varying in age from 26 to 62, …
By BOB WEIR
Major Polish Jewish Festival Coming This Year to New York Seeking Bigger Audience
By BEN HARRIS
NEW YORK, NY — November 10, 2019 — Every year in late summer, the streets around Grzybowski Square ring with the sounds of klezmer. A triangular patch of land in the heart of downtown Warsaw, Grzybowski Square was part of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II and is just a stone’s throw from the Nozyk Synagogue, the city’s only …
By BEN HARRIS
At Kristallnacht Memorial Service In Berlin, Jewish Leaders Sound Alarm On Anti-Semitism
By ELIANA RUDEE
“In this place, thousands of Jews prayed. … These walls speak of emotions, telling the story of a community that turned to ashes, and stood up again and was revived,” said Rabbi Yitshak Ehrenberg of the Central Orthodox Synagogue of Berlin. BERLIN, GERMANY — November 9, 2019 —It has been 81 years since Kristallnacht (“The Night of Broken Glass”), when …
By ELIANA RUDEE
Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Mount Vernon Mayoral Democratic Designee, David Rubin, Author and Former Mayor of Shiloh, Israel, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at 10am DST
Access the broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” by way of this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11564335 Guests and listeners can call 347-205-9201 to make inquiry or share their perspective specific to the subject matter discussed by our guests. Topics of discussion are noted herein: WESTCHESTER, NY — Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Democratic Nominee for Mayor of Mount Vernon attends the opening half-hour with how …
Gabrielle M. Etzel, Editor in Chief of “The Unvarnished Blogger”, Andrew Schatkin, Author / Historian, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at 10am
Access the broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” by way of this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11564309 Guests and listeners can call 347-205-9201 to make inquiry or share their perspective specific to the subject matter discussed by our guests. Topics of discussion are noted Herein: WESTCHESTER, NY — Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large opens the opening half-hour from 10-10:30am and again from 11:30am-12Noon. …