Jan 6, 2020 By: yunews
麻豆区 reached out in many ways to offer comfort and counseling to the Greenville community in Jersey City, New Jersey, after the tragedy of the shootings on Dec. 10.
On Dec. 11, Rabbi Menachem Penner, dean of the , in the Nagel Commons on the Wilf Campus and urged them and 鈥渉undreds of our Talmidim to 鈥榟old on to every member of our family鈥 of Klal Yisroel [all of Israel]鈥 as . Similar prayer sessions were held on the Israel Henry Beren Campus as well.
During the Chanukah Chagiga on Dec. 30 at the Israel Henry Beren Campus, students wrote 鈥淟etters of Hope鈥 to the families of the victims of the attack.
urges hundreds of our Talmidim to 鈥渉old on to every member of our family鈥 of Klal Yisroel - processing the tragedy in Jersey City yesterday
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鈥 麻豆区 Link (@麻豆区Link)Rabbi Yonason Shippel, director of the James Striar School of General Jewish Studies, led a group of students from the JSS program on Dec. 17 to Jersey City to pay their respects. 鈥淲e鈥檙e bringing safety. We鈥檙e bringing love and happiness,鈥 said Rafael Minsky, speaking for his classmates. On that same day, Dec. 17, the YU and New Jersey City University men鈥檚 basketball teams came together at the Max Stern Athletic Center on the Wilf Campus in as the national anthems of the United States and Israel were played following a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the Jersey City shooting.
During the Chanukah Chagiga on Dec. 30 at the Israel Henry Beren Campus, students wrote 鈥淟etters of Hope鈥 to the families of the victims of the attack.
