The Yeshiva University-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) and the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology have announced a joint pilot program in pastoral counseling that will … more

Ten college undergraduates from Long Island — including students from Woodmere and Lawrence — participated in the sixth annual Summer Science Research Internship Program, a joint … more

Campers at Hillel Day Camp in Lawrence closed the summer season with a focus on those in our community who are in need. The children collected almost 300 cans and other non-perishable food items … more

The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Steve Podias as head boys’ varsity basketball coach. Podias joins the Hurricanes … more

Hundreds of volunteers — including 6-year-old Michael Fuld — assembled 750 school-supply-filled backpacks last Wednesday at Yeshiva of South Shore in Hewlett, during the seventh annual … more

Kulanu will honor Melodie and Marty Scharf at its annual scholarship dinner on Saturday, Dec. 17, at The Sands Atlantic Beach. Kulanu Center for Special Services and the Kulanu Academy is a pride … more

Boys at the Hillel Day Camp in Lawrence practiced their swings as Mets pitcher Logan Verrett and catcher Travis d’Arnaud visited on Monday. Verrett answered campers’ questions that ranged … more

Yeshiva of South Shore received a rebate of $86,280 — represnted by the oversized check above — as a result of its participation in the PSEG Long Island Commercial Efficiency Program. … more

Jonathan (Yoni) Benedek, MSW, who graduates from Touro College’s Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW) last month, has been awarded the inaugural Ohel Distinguished Community Service Award, as … more

Valedictorian at the 2015 Blue Ribbon Award Winning high school is Zechariah Rosenthal who graduated with a 99.64 average. A resident of  West Hempstead and the fourth of his male siblings to … more