American Jews who have jumped onto the anti-immigration bandwagon should reconsider, Bret Stephens, the New York Times’ pro-Israel columnist, said at a Touro Law Center event last …
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By Ed Weintrob
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5/2/18
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Rabbi Yaakov Bender, rosh yeshiva at Yeshiva Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway, addressed this letter to parents in his school’s community:
It has been a difficult few days.
The horrific, …
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By Rabbi Yaakov Bender
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4/25/18
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Students at Jewish schools with a Zionist orientation unfurled the blue-and-white throughout Long Island last Thursday, April 19, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the birth of the modern state of …
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The Jewish Star
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4/25/18
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These Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Far Rockaway girls are set for their families’ Seders this Friday and Saturday nights — but they will certainly have questions!
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3/29/18
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The HALB Lions Girls Basketball team went 9-1 in their regular season this year, culminating in their championship victory over RYNJ last Wednesday night. Leading up to the game, tensions were high …
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3/21/18
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Hundreds of Jewish day-school students from around New York State streamed into the legislative chambers in Albany last Tuesday to advocate for increased state education funding for private …
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By Elizabeth Kratz, JNS
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3/21/18
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Fifteen middle school students at the North Shore Hebrew Academy in Great Neck chanted Megillat Esther for their schoolmates, faculty and families. Over the 16 years, more than 275 NSHA students have …
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3/21/18
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Pesach preparations are in full swing at Yeshiva of South Shore’s Early Childhood Center. The kindergarten boys enjoyed a taste test as they learned about the different parts of the seder. …
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3/21/18
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Wednesday morning was a powerful one as we commemorated the victims of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. …
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By Rina Zerykier, Principal, Shulamith School for Girls
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3/21/18
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Students from the Shulamith School for Girls and the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway were among those from several Long Island schools who attended last week’s AIPAC Policy …
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3/14/18
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