I was at a grocery store. It is considered the most modern and extensive kosher superstore in the United States. It’s a rare sight to see this supermarket. Convenience sets the tone for the Brook Haven and Aisle One experience. Read More
Category Archives: TomBarat Photo
Some impressions of the New York Opera
After the outbreak of the Covid 19 epidemic, it is good to move out of the voluntary quarantine home. I was at the New York Opera. The “Metropolitan” is an opera house located on Broadway at Lincoln Square in New York City. Part of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The performance, which I watched Eugene Onegin, composed by Tchaikovsky. I took some pictures of my opera house impressions. Read More
Where there have been Winter Olympics twice – Lake Placid
I was curious to see how the mountains, where the Winter Games was organized twice. I looked, what kind of place this is, at the beginning of the summer.
Snow-bound world
Rarely seen snowfall began on the Virginia Massachusetts line on the last weekend of January. Read More
The city is empty
Following the January 6 attack on the Capitolium and the January 20 Presidential Inauguration, Washington is empty. Car traffic is rare, there are very few pedestrians, there is no tourist traffic. Museums, public buildings are closed. Many shop windows still have boards with them to defend against possible mass attacks. The photo report was taken in the “deserted” city in the last days of January 2021.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Read More
I was walking in a green forest
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center in Englewood, NJ. (“Forested hiking trails lead to streams, meadows & a pond, with wildlife sightings & a playground.” Google map) Read More
Empty roads
The “Stay at home” message is taken seriously in the USA. The roads are empty in New York because of the coronavirus. Read More
New York City is empty
New York, a city many says is “never sleep,” is now empty due to the coronavirus epidemic. I was in midtown Manhattan. And I’ve seen something I’ve never seen before.
Grand Central Station / 42nd street
There are no tourists in the city, I have seen very few pedestrians and a few cars only. Even – and here’s the big word – find a parking lot! This is simply unimaginable. This is a must-see, and, of course, for a journalist has a duty to show. Read More
SIYUM HASHAS of DAF YOMI
The 13th Siyum HaShas on January 1, 2020 took place in MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Read More