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Quote of the Day: September 5, 2018

Quote of the Day: September 5, 2018

She had resolved never again to belong to another than herself. Kate Chopin (1851-1904)  

by · September 5, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: September 5, 2018

Word of the Day: September 5, 2018

mislay Definition: (verb) Place (something) where one cannot find it again. Synonyms: misplace, lose Usage: I seem to have mislaid my wallet; can you put this on my tab?  

by · September 5, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Temple Hatikva Holiday Schedule

Temple Hatikva Holiday Schedule

Temple Hatikva: 990 Pelham Parkway South Bx NY 10461 Temple Hatikva is pleased to offer to the community FREE High Holiday Services on Rosh Hashana Monday Sep.10th & Tuesday Sept.11 starting @ 10am ..Refreshments to follow services on Rosh Hashana […]

by · September 4, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? September 4, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? September 4, 2018

Dadabhai Naoroji (1825) Naoroji was an Indian nationalist leader who moved to England at age 30 and worked for the improvement of British policies toward India. He wrote and lectured extensively on the “drain” of wealth from India to England, […]

by · September 4, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: September 4, 2018

Quote of the Day: September 4, 2018

Before I do anything I feel that I have choice, and that influences what I do; but afterwards, when the thing is done, I believe that it was inevitable from all eternity. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)  

by · September 4, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: September 4, 2018

Word of the Day: September 4, 2018

misapply Definition: (verb) Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly. Synonyms: misuse Usage: Thus they misapply the sacred writings to defend practices yet more corrupt than those I have been speaking of.  

by · September 4, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Bronx Summer Concert Series 2018

Bronx Summer Concert Series 2018

by · August 31, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? August 31, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? August 31, 2018

Ramon Magsaysay (1907) A Philippine guerrilla leader during World War II, Magsaysay helped combat the Japanese occupation and clear the way for US forces to liberate the island nation. He then entered politics and, as secretary of defense, spearheaded one […]

by · August 31, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: August 31, 2018

Quote of the Day: August 31, 2018

It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part … If a majority be […]

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Word of the Day: August 31, 2018

Word of the Day: August 31, 2018

villainous Definition: (adjective) Extremely wicked. Synonyms: nefarious Usage: A villainous band of thieves targeted our neighborhood and in one night made off with 17 cars.  

by · August 31, 2018 · Bulletin Board

NOTICE OF SALE – SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (FOLEY SQUARE) Brown, Royston

NOTICE OF SALE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK (FOLEY SQUARE) GUSTAVIA HOME, LLC; Plaintiff v. ROYSTON BROWN, et al; Defendants Attorney for Plaintiff: Hasbani & Light, P.C., 450 7th Ave, Suite 1408, NY, NY 10123; (646) 490-6677 Pursuant to judgment […]

by · August 30, 2018 · Bulletin Board
A Day of Remembrance 2018

A Day of Remembrance 2018

by · August 30, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Whose Birthday Is It? August 30, 2018

Whose Birthday Is It? August 30, 2018

Jacques-Louis David (1748) The unchallenged painter of the French Revolution, and later the official portraitist to Napoleon, David was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. His pervasive influence on European art extended beyond painting to determine the […]

by · August 30, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Quote of the Day: August 30, 2018

Quote of the Day: August 30, 2018

Never … be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices … and I can always be hopeful of you. Charles Dickens (1812-1870)  

by · August 30, 2018 · Bulletin Board
Word of the Day: August 30, 2018

Word of the Day: August 30, 2018

divest Definition: (verb) Remove (someone’s or one’s own) clothes. Synonyms: undress, disinvest, strip Usage: Frowning with vexation at the effort necessary to divest himself of his coat and trousers, the prince undressed.  

by · August 30, 2018 · Bulletin Board