The Shulamith School for Girls will become an all-Cedarhurst institution in September, thanks to a deal unanimously approved Tuesday night by the Lawrence School District. The Orthodox day school … more

Thursday May 7   LAG B’OMER FUN IN WANTAGH hosted by Chabad. Enjoy inflatable bouncers, songs from guitarist Yossi Stem and stories around the bonfire, smores, raffle, prizes, and … more

This past week’s Parasha, Kedoshim, contained a restatement of the essence of the Ten Commandments. This reading, coming halfway between Pesach and Shavuot, helps us better prepare ourselves … more

A pause to remember those who fell for Midinat Yisroel morphed at sunset Wednesday into a day of celebration as Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day) gave way to Yom Haatzmaut (Independence Day). The … more

JERUSALEM —A void that can never really be filled; a loss that is much more than personal, it is generational. We have lost the greatest of us, and now we are, truly,  an orphaned … more

Jewish organizations and leaders have been racking their brains trying to address the issue of skyrocketing anti-Semitism on college campuses. But at least one prominent pro-Israel activist is … more

Seventy people from the Five Towns attended a breakfast on Sunday to learn more about the support being given by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) to Special in Uniform, an initiative that integrates … more

Five Towners will play a big role at the spring luncheon of Emunah, on Sunday, May 19 at Manhattan’s Prince George Ballroom. Miriam Wallach of Woodmere, general manager of the Nachum Segal … more

After a devastating earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit the impoverished mountainous country of Nepal over the weekend, killing more than 4,000 people, Israeli and Jewish humanitarian … more

Looking to woo New York’s Orthodox Jewish community, Republican presidential contender Rand Paul faced tough questions Monday about his support for Israel and his approach to foreign policy in … more