A group of Jews wore shirts reading “Fight Antisemitism” as they sat courtside at the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn to protest Nets guard Kyrie Irving during a game against … more

We weren’t struck by a bolt of moral clarity when Hamas terrorists murdered and pillaged in Israeli communities near the Gaza border on Oct. 7, “because for the last 23 year … more

Purim, which begins at motzei Shabbat on March 23, is rooted in Jewish survival in the Persian Empire, thanks to the bravery and Jewish pride of Mordechai and Esther. … more

Issue of Sept. 5, 2008 Cedarhurst - Chabad of the Five Towns is hosting several events this September. Hebrew School begins on Sunday, September 7 from 9:30 a.m. until noon. A class for women … more

By Michael Orbach Issue of Dec. 12, 2008 / 15 Kislev 5769 The pressure is on against a gentleman's club on Rockaway Turnpike with a billboard that leaves little to the imagination about the … more

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Issue of June 26, 2009 / 4 Tammuz 5769 Five Towns - The Five Towns Shul Softball League for men is expanding from 8 teams to 12 teams. The games are played on Sunday mornings during the … more

By Judy Lash Balint By Judy Lash Balint Issue of Oct. 2, 2009 / 14 Tishrei 5770 1. The clang of metal poles and the sounds of hammering are practically constant as Jerusalem’s … more

Issue of January 8 2010/ 22 Tevet 5770 Far Rockaway - A panel of physicians will explore the issues of breast cancer in the Jewish community at a talk on Monday, January 11, 2010, at 8 pm at … more

Issue of April 23, 2010/ 9 Iyur, 5770 Dear That's Life Community message boards are funny. They may not actually intend to be funny, and I’d have to imagine they were not created simply for my … more