With the start of summer, The Jewish Star is again pleased to publish a special summer message by Rabbi Hershel Billet of the Young Israel of Woodmere. Rabbi Billet urges that his congregants … more

The end of our parasha contains a very difficult narrative in which Miriam and Aaron speak against their beloved brother, Moses: Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses regarding the Cushite woman he … more

One of the disturbing episodes in the parsha concerns the people who are complaining about the manna, bemoaning a lack of meat as they remember the fish, fruits and vegetables (cucumbers, melons, … more

If you’re newly single and feel like your life is hopelessly off track, the upcoming Road to a Brighter Future retreat is right around the corner to offer support and solace. Frum Divorce, … more

The Rockaway Nassau Safety Patrol held its fourth Annual Public Safety / Bike and Electronic Device Etching event on Sunday June 5. The RNSP maximized its outreach by holding its event in conjunction … more

Suhair Halabi is very proud of her son, Muhannad. Mrs. Halabi is so proud, in fact, that she recently displayed her pride by visiting the site where Muhannad became famous. We know about her visit … more

CAHAL honored its teachers, assistants, therapists and extended staff, at its annual staff appreciation dinner on June 15. CAHAL’s Limudei Kodesh coordinator, Rabbi Moishe Waxman, opened the … more

Under the guidance of teachers Yaffa Schreier and Amy Small, fifth grade students at Shulamith Middle Division spent the better part of the year writing, revising, and editing a series of narratives … 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

Seventy-five HANC High School students graduated before an audience of several hundred on June 16 at The Space in Westbury. The program opened with a video presentation featuring the graduating … more