Due to last week’s snow day, Pi Day 2017 was celebrated on Pi + 0.01, but a day late did not take the fun out of the celebration!  In advance of the day, students were asked to memorize … more

The shocking neo-Nazi, white supremacist rally in Charlottesville brought to the surface the roiling hatred validated and emboldened through the presidential campaign. But it did not start there. … more

We, juniors at the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls, recently had a fascinating experience connecting our learning … more

At Touro’s Lander Colleges 44th commencement, 614 students received with bachelor’s degrees and 111 earned associate degrees, at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall. Graduating … more

It’s open house season for Jewish day schools. At last Sunday’s event at the Stella K. Abraham HS for Girls in Hewlett Bay Park, prospective enrollees were welcomed by students (from left) Aliza … more

With significant state budget cuts looming ahead, local Agudath Israel leaders met with State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) to discuss how the cuts will affect the Orthodox community. “Skelos is one of the top three individuals making the decision on the budget,” Rabbi Yonah Feinstein said. “Our concern is the yeshivas and community organizations and these are all constitutionally approved services.” Rabbi Feinstein of Agudat Israel organized a March 6 community breakfast for Skelos. more

It was an exciting week at HAFTR High School. Not only did more students in the senior class receive additional college acceptances, but it was also a week filled with team wins and insight about the college guidance process. more

Under the trying conditions of a pre-Shabbat snow storm, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway hosted the annual HAFTR Invitational Scott Satran Memorial Tournament last weekend and came out winners in more ways than one. more

HAFTR’s Hawks clinched the varsity championship on Sunday when they defeated local rival DRS Wildcats, 2-1. more

Each year, the students and faculty of Shulamith Middle Division look forward to Chanukah and the chance to celebrate the chag together with unbounded joy, fun-filled activities … more