Susie Garber

2 weeks ago | queensjewishlink.com | Susie Garber

Details Community Corner On Tuesday evening, May 27, the Navigating the Medical System Lecture Series featured a virtual lecture hosted by Congregation Etz Chaim. Dr. Margaret Huynh, an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College and an attending neurointensivist and neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, shared many valuable facts about traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI is an injury to the brain caused by an external force. It can result from...

2 weeks ago | queensjewishlink.com | Susie Garber

Recap: Daniel and Yisroel Meir are putting flyers in the campus library for a Rosh HaShanah program. Ahmed starts grabbing them and throwing them away. They notice he’s talking to Tasir. They run away, head home, and decide to read more of the historical book.  Galla strode away before I could find out if she had overheard. Of all people to overhear, Galla was the worst. She loved to gossip, and she didn’t care if it hurt anyone. Should I go and plead with her?

1 month ago | queensjewishlink.com | Susie Garber

On Tuesday evening, May 20, community members gathered at the Young Israel of Queens Valley for an inspiring shiur delivered by Rabbi Joey Haber, a well-known speaker. The event, hosted by Chazaq, was held in memory of Jack Friedman z”l. Robbie Aboff, Chazaq’s Director of Operations, opened the evening by welcoming the audience and sharing warm words about Mr. Friedman, describing him as a special and giving person whose memory continues to inspire.

1 month ago | queensjewishlink.com | Susie Garber

Details Style And Living Recap: Rabbi Diamond takes the boys to the police station to report the man chasing them from campus. The police are indifferent and say they can’t do anything. (Daniel, 2024) “Dad, please, can you come with me? Yisroel Meir just called and invited us for Friday night dinner this week.” My father was on the phone. He signaled for me to wait. When he hung up, I repeated my request. “Danny, I’m sorry. That was a researcher. I have to travel to Delaware for a conference...

1 month ago | queensjewishlink.com | Susie Garber

On Monday night, May 12, Rabbi Mashiach Kelaty, a well-known speaker, delivered a shiur at the Beth Gavriel Center, hosted by Chazaq. Rabbi Kelaty began by explaining that, sometimes in life, we find ourselves on a precipice – and we must jump. Then, either Hashem catches us, or He teaches us to fly. When we face trials, we must understand that they are steppingstones for our growth. Sometimes we will understand the reason; other times, we may never know it.