Category Archives: The Times Leader
Your View: City grateful for those involved in helping B’nai B’rith Apartment fire victims – Times Leader
I am writing to publicly recognize and express gratitude to the many local Emergency Response Agencies who responded to the recent fire at B’nai B’rith Apartments and the numerous social service support agencies and non-profits who assisted with the care of residents. On Thursday, Feb. 15, a fire broke out at the B’nai B’rith Apartments at 61 E. Read more » »
Wilkes-Barre fire chief: B’nai B’rith fire caused by a “careless smoking incident” – Times Leader
Last week’s fire at the B’nai B’rith Senior Apartments on East Northampton Street in Wilkes-Barre has been ruled accidental and was caused by a “careless smoking incident,” city Fire Chief Jay Delaney said in a release Wednesday. Read more » »
One critical, many evacuated after B’nai B’rith fire – Times Leader
One person was reportedly in critical condition Thursday night following a multi-alarm fire at at B’nai B’rith Senior Apartments on East Northampton Street in Wilkes-Barre. Read more » »
‘Pray hard and pray often’ | Times Leader
Rabbi Zvi Perlman, at the podium, offers a prayerful wish during the ‘Stand With Israel’ rally Tuesday evening. At right is Rabbi Larry Kaplan, who emceed the event. Read more » »
Selichot service set for Sept. 9 at Temple B’nai B’rith | Times Leader
WILKES-BARRE — Rabbi Eric Mollo of Temple B’nai B’rith took time this week to talk about “Selichot” — the time leading up to the Jewish High Holy Days in preparation for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Read more » »
