Yom Kippur
The holiest day of the Jewish year – Yom Kippur – began at sundown Tuesday night and lasts through sundown tonight. To those who are observing this solemn religious holiday, the Bronx Chronicle wishes you a meaningful Yom Kippur and […]
Holidays
Rosh Hashanah: Happy Jewish New Year
Today (as of sundown Sunday night) and tomorrow are Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, which marks the beginning of the High Holy Days. This period spans from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year. […]
Remember The Meaning Of Memorial Day And The Pandemic
This Memorial Day is different as we honor those who served this country and became our fallen heroes. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused the difference. This columnist roamed around the Pelham Bay community this holiday weekend. There were hardly any […]
DiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers this holiday season to read the fine print on gift cards for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift cards sellers have eliminated inactivity fees, consumers should […]
Holiday Gift Guide Released by NYC Department of Sanitation and donateNYC
Holiday Gift Guide Released by NYC Department of Sanitation and donateNYC Get Unique Gifts at Second-Hand Stores! Looking for that perfect and unique gift this holiday season? Consider one of the City’s many second hand stores! To help with the […]
Hanukkah — The Festival of Lights Begins
This year, Hanukkah began on the evening of Sunday, December 2, and will end on the evening of Monday, December 10. Hanukkah is often referred to as the “festival of lights,” which serves to remind people of the miracle that […]
Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 22nd. Yesterday was Thanksgiving Day. One of the most traditional of American holidays, it’s thought to have begun in 1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The holiday became national in 1863, and the fourth Thursday of the month has been […]
Bronx Thanksgiving Community Meals Lists
*List will be updated as more information is shared* Green Pasture Baptist Church Annual Dinner 1115 Ward Avenue, Bronx NY 12pm – 3pm Deacon Emeritus Walter Mizell’s Annual Thanksgiving Dinner & Coast Distribution Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church 771 Fairmount Place […]
Profile America: Veterans/Armistice Day
Sunday, November 11th/Monday 12th. One century ago today, history’s bloodiest war to date ended after more than four years of slaughter. The Veterans Day holiday was conceived as Armistice Day to honor the 4.7 million Americans who served — and […]
Veterans Day: We thank all who served and who serve today
“Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.” — Douglas MacArthur Veterans Day 2018 was on Sunday, November 11th, 2018 and designated as a Federal Holiday […]
Veterans Day 2018
Presidential Proclamation on Veterans Day, 2018 On November 11, 1918, the United States and its allies signed an armistice with Germany to end hostilities in World War I. The Great War exacted a tremendous toll on our Nation. More than […]
L’Shanah Tovah! Happy Rosh Hashanah
The Bronx Chronicle Wishes Our Readers a Sweet and Happy New Year In Celebration of Rosh Hashanah! L’Shanah Tovah!
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