See Fleet Week 2015 start in New York Harbor with the Parade of Ships Entry on May 20, 2015. See this south west view from the windy hillside of Von Briesen Park in Staten Island.

Leonard Nimoy discusses his COPD with Piers Morgan on CNN, and the enduring appeal of Mr. Spock and Star Trek. From February 10, 2014

Leonard Nimoy, best known for playing the character Spock in the Star Trek television shows and films, died at 83.In Loving Memory.

A 22-year-old Danish-born man was shot dead by police on Sunday after he was suspected of opening fire at an event promoting free speech and killing two people at a Copenhagen synagogue on February 15, 2015..

CommunityofLights.com pays special tribute to Robert Magnin who has been the inspiration for this web site. The video titled: "I Will Never Let You Go" is accompanied by the Walt Disney song titled "Candle on the Water" performed by talented singer Dwayne Britton.
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Night Will Fall (2014) - This eloquent, lucid documentary by André Singer (executive producer of the award-winning The Act of Killing) tells the extraordinary story of the filming of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps. The release and broadcast on HBO coincides with the 70th Anniversary

Haym Solomon was a Polish Jew who immigrated to New York during the period of the American Revolution, and who became a prime financier of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain. The creation of the Seal of the United States and Haym Solomon's involvement a...

Paris terror attack: France in mourning, rallies held across the country in support of #CharlieHebdo.

Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher describes why it's important for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to preserve the evidence of the Holocaust to teach future generations.

Technion students Eyal Cohen and Tomer Wassermann from the Mechanical Engineering faculty and Matan Orian and Dvir Dukhan of Industrial Engineering and Matan take on the challenge to build a Rube Goldberg machine that lights the Chanukah menorah. Hanukkah is the holiday of miracles and here is anoth...