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Dovy stands on the curb, watching the school bus pull away without him. Again. A few minutes ago, the bus pulled up to his home with twenty empty seats. But while his brother, Yossie, climbed aboard, Dovy was not allowed to get on.
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This past Wednesday evening, Lag B’Omar, the Syrian community of Flatbush held a historic event entitled “The Mishnathon”. A project of Yeshivat Shaare Torah of Brooklyn, The Mishnathon saw nearly 600 participants partake in the remarkable achievement of completing Shas Mishnayos in one single night.

The Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg, Rav Zalman Teitelbaum Shlita, will be making a trip to Eretz Yisrael in a half year, in Cheshvan 5780. This message was released during Lag B’Omer.
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Elected officials, representatives from the Department of Transportation, and local NYPD officers met at Nostrand Avenue between Avenue M and Kings Highway to address escalating traffic concerns along the two block stretch.
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New York City police have made an arrest in their investigation into a series of subway emergency brake activations.
Police said on Friday that the 23-year-old Brooklyn man is charged with one brake-pulling incident.
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Immigration authorities in the U.K. have reportedly refused to allow Sholom Rubashkin entry moments ago.
Sources confirm to YWN that Rubashkin arrived at the Manchester Airport, where his entry was denied.
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The following is via CHI:
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Berel (Berke) Raskin OBM, the Crown Heights icon who owned a world renowned fish store on Kingston Ave.
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New York City police say officers shot a woman who was threatening them with a knife.
The woman was taken to a hospital after the shooting late Friday in Queens.
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With the continued measles outbreak in Rockland, County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents of the importance of getting vaccinated. As of May 24, there are 247 confirmed reported cases of measles in the county since the outbreak began in October 2018.