Category Archives: Events

Fascinating Customs Associated with Rosh Hashanah

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Observer

Rosh Hashanah literally translates into “head of the year” and is one of the four new years that are celebrated by the Jews. It is considered the New Year of people, legal contracts, and animals and according to the Jewish … Continue reading →

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Queens County Farm Museum – an Authentically Rustic Setting for Tired New Yorkers

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Observer

Nothing compares to New York’s blitz and bling. However, life can get a little too fast paced for comfort and that is when you need to get back in touch with nature and its bounty. The nearness of Queens County … Continue reading →

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Keith Richard: In Conversation at the New York Public Library

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Observer

An icon, an enigma, an outlaw, a hell-raiser…..although the discussion continues on what’s the most apt adjective for him could be, everybody unanimously agrees on one thing – Keith Richard is probably one of the most gifted guitarists rock music … Continue reading →

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Welcome Fall in New York with a Host of Cultural Events & Festivals

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Observer

Fall is a pretty exciting time to be in New York, and I am not just talking about the stunning views that one gets of Central Park. For a person who is not used to the idea of fall, the … Continue reading →

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