HAFTR students make a museum By Sergey Kadinsky Third graders at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) are in a museum, quite literally. As part of the Generations to … more

As three quarters of the school year has past and students gear up for Advanced Placement exams and finals, pressure to succeed has become even more apparent. more

Twenty-four students from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway recently returned from a visit to the Machanot Hashmada and Mekomos Hakedoshim in Germany and Poland. On this third … more

As Jews, all of us have suffered in some ways as it relates to the Holocaust. Many of us have relatives that are survivors and others would like to help survivors, but are not sure how. HAFTR … more

The HAFTR High School girls’ tennis team won the Yeshiva League Championship game against SAR on Sunday night to defend their title for the second year in a row. In a very close game at the … more

Pre-K students at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, in Lawrence, were “eating healthy” as they learned about good eating habits during HAFTR Health Month. more

Mikaela Fligelman of Woodmere joined her HAFTR Early Childhood class in a boisterous celebration of Yom Ha’Atzmaut last Thursday. There were crowns, flags, songs and dance, mock trips to Eretz … more

At HAFTR High School’s commencement ceremony at Hofstra … more

It might be a large hole in the ground encircled by cyclone fencing right now, but within six months that gaping space on the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns (HAFTR) Lower School’s campus in Lawrence will be the site of a state-of-the art gymnasium. more

Beginning at HAFTR in Lawrence, 55 participants raced 1K on Aug. 14 to raise money for the Friends of Israel Defense Forces. more