New Rochelle lost two of its most incredible and inspiring residents, Rabbi Jacob Rubenstein and his wife, Deborah in a tragic fire. Rabbi Rubenstein was the Rabbi of Young Israel of Scarsdale, which is on the border of New Rochelle and Scarsdale.
Rabbie Rubenstein was a great father, a great husband a great scholar […]
Entries Tagged as 'General happenings in New Roc'
Rabbi Jacob and Debbie Rubenstein - A Great Loss
April 12th, 2008 · No Comments
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Ambrosia
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Walking out of Merry Go Round toy store, my life saver for children’s birthday parties and recent NY Times feature, I saw a new (to me) purple awning for a store called Ambrosia. It turns out to be one of the nicest galleries in New Rochelle featuring African and Jamaican inspired paintings […]
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Frank’s Barbershop is Closing
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Frank’s barbershop at 13 1/2 South Division is closing after 45 years. Hard to imagine coming to the same shop every day for 45 years, but here’s a shout out to Frank, who undoubtedly is not reading this. If you have a chance stop by his shop, next to CTown on S. Divsion and take […]
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Welcome to Downtown New Rochelle
March 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments
This is a blog about my life in downtown New Rochelle. I have lived in the North End of New Rochelle and I currently live in the East End of New Ro (there is no south end) and I have had my business in downtown New Ro for over 6 years. During these years I […]