Ten college undergraduates from Long Island — including students from Woodmere and Lawrence — participated in the sixth annual Summer Science Research Internship Program, a joint …
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8/31/16
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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 …
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8/31/16
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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 …
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8/31/16
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It started out as just another inspection. It was Friday afternoon, and after a week of intense maneuvers with little sleep, followed by the weekly servicing of our tanks all night long. We were …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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8/31/16
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Democratic Party Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said last week that Republican nominee Donald Trump turned a blind eye to his anti-Semitic supporters. But as the saying goes, people who …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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8/31/16
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Still flushed with its success in the 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif last week embarked on a five-nation tour of Latin America to spread the message that Tehran’s …
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By Ben Cohen
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8/31/16
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When I was growing up, I wanted a dog. My sister and brother, who were older than me, knew at that point what the answer would be, so they didn’t bother to ask anymore. “There will be no …
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By Judy Joszef
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8/31/16
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I inherited my love of the movie “Chariots of Fire” from my father. I can watch it a million times (for the running beach scene with that gorgeous stacatto music alone). But the theme, …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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8/31/16
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It’s one of the most disturbing photos from Israel that I’ve seen in years.
I’m referring to this week’s image of the hundreds of Palestinian terrorist weapons captured in …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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8/31/16
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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 …
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8/31/16
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