The parents of IDF Sgt. Ari Weiss bridged the mourning of Yom Ha’Zikaron and the joy of Yom Ha’Atzmaut last week as they spoke to a hushed crowd at a Five Towns commemoration of both … more

Hatzalah responds quickly to the scene of medical emergencies, but if the responders can’t find your house they may end up circling your block while a member of your household … more

At the Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst, students begin learning Ivrit in preschool and strengthen their Hebrew language abilities throughout their years in  school. In addition to … more

It’s been 16 years since Shulamith School for Girls opened on Long Island, and for the first time, three divisions of the school came together to celebrate an event — on Yom … more

A group of seventh and eighth graders at the Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst visited the Five Towns JCC on Yom Ha’Atzmaut to celebrate with local seniors. The girls who went were … more

The words “Am Yisroel Chai” were shouted repeatedly last Thursday, as the children of HALB’s Lev Chana Early Childhood Center celebrated the 68th birthday of the State of … more

Early childhood through fifth-grade students at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Lower School marked Israel’s 68th anniversary with a family celebration on May … more

The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County High School imbues a love of Medinat Yisrael in every student, which was evident in the display of passion for Israel at the school’s annual Yom … more

One of the most unusual textual juxtapositions in parasha Emor occurs at the onset of the Torah’s discussion of the mo’adim (festivals) (Vayikra, chapter 23): “And the L-rd spoke to … more

One of the more blatant ways in which the Torah indicates an anti-cruelty manner of behavior is in the rule of “oto v’et b’no” which creates an awareness that an animal and … more