Volunteers from the Five Towns and surrounding communities will come together at 10:30 am this Sunday, Aug. 10, to assemble backpacks for local school children in need. more

Sixth Grade girls at HANC’s Samuel & Elizabeth Bass Golding Elementary School, in West Hempstead, led by Morah Jacobs, culminated a year-long Bat Mitzvah program with a special … more

The Shulamith Middle Division Chesed Program got off to a quick start with a “Kids Helping Kids Pre-Yom Tov Clothing Drive.” The girls on the chesed committee have been busy sorting, … more

There was an air of excitement all week throughout the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls as the sophomores, juniors and seniors prepared for the annual SKA Shabbaton set for this coming weekend … more

Our Jewish day schools assist parents in transmitting the mesorah to the next generation, with the parents joining in at school on special occasions. At left, Meir Katz, a fifth grader at Yeshiva of … more

Five hundred people and 25 speakers considered chinuch from a variety of Orthodox perspectives, at the annual Five Towns Community Collaborative Conference, last Sunday at the Young Israel of … more

A resident of Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, where 11 people were killed and six others injured at the Tree of Life Congregation on Oct. 27, came to the Five Towns … more

In 1983, Italian-Israeli professor Sandra Debenedetti Stow stunned the scholarly world with an explosive article that proposed that Jews introduced pizza to the European diet. She cited Yehuda … more

On June 14, over 1,800 students from Yeshiva University’s undergraduate and graduate schools will receive their degrees at YU’s 89th Annual Commencement Exercises, this year to be held … more

Local students conduct research at Einstein By Rachel Blady Issue of August 15, 2008 Batya Matla Herzberg of Woodmere and David Pinn of Lawrence are conducting research in a laboratory at … more