Five students form HAFTR and DRS competed last week in the first South Shore Speech and Debate League Drasha Tournament. Pictured from left: Menachem Neiman (DRS), Miriam Kopyto (HAFTR), Benjy … more

When California experienced one of its worst-ever wildfire seasons last fall, New Jersey high school sophomore Orlee Sadinoff watched from afar with concern. The fires were still fresh on her mind … more

A new program at the Lower School of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway is teaching fourth and fifth graders to go beyond not being a bully. The “Upstander” program asks HAFTR students to be an “Upstander — someone who, unlike a bystander, stands up to bullying,” said the school’s psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Yedlin, who developed the program. more

David Fleschner, Maxwell Lent and Eric Wietschner of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway were awarded medals for their outstanding research at the Long Island Math Fair on April 24 at … more

New York Islanders’ Matt Martin, four-time winner of the Bob Nystrom award, visited HAFTR’s Hillel Day camp, speaking about the importance of staying fit. He shared the story of his … more

Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 Rambam Mesivta hosted the Nassau County Men's Communal Israel Night Program on Nov. 17. It was attended by close to 450 students and parents from … more

The artwork of two students in HAFTR High School’s Art Institute program will be displayed in the 24th Annual Legislative Student Art Exhibition in Albany later this month. more

Four Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway HS students were awarded medals for outstanding research at the final round of the Long Island Math Fair on May 2, 2014 at Hofstra University. more

HAFTR students gathered to commemorate Yom Hashoah. more

State Senator Todd Kaminsky and his assistant, Mimi Goldman, helped to judge the Ann Neill Memorial Model Congress Tournament last Wednesday at HAFTR. … more