Every week, thousands of viewers watch Melinda Strauss prepare Shabbos meals in her kitchen — sharing kosher recipes … more

In the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, the Israel Chesed Center opened in Hewlet to bring comfort, support and connection, hosting more than 250 events — from gatherings for hostage families … more

For West Hempstead native Peri Finkelstein, launching a foundation was the next step in a journey that began as a fundraiser and grew into a movement. Finkelstein founded the Team Peri … more

While most people today know something about the Holocaust, future generations will not have the opportunity to hear firsthand accounts from survivors. Nevertheless, we’ll need to keep the … more

Discussing a topic like alcoholism is not something many people would bring up in conversation. If bringing it up, one would need to be sensitive. I would like to thank Jane Lee for words of … more

To get into the Purim spirit, Chai Lifeline of the Five Towns staged a magic show, a holiday-themed arts and crafts event, and set up a Purim-themed photo booth on Sunday. Children came dressed … more

As we wait with bated breath for the next set of hostages to be released, what’s been unfolding is incomprehensible. We braced ourselves to receive the bodies of 10-month-old Kfir Bibas … more

A US Air Force chaplain who lives in Hewlett introduced his new book, “Jokes, Quotes, and More,” to a Woodmere audience last week. The book is a compilation of Rabbi Levi … more

For Woodmere native Jonah Adelsberg, bicycling is more than a hobby. He had participated in the NYC 2021 marathon on Team Lifeline for Chai Lifeline, raising money for children fighting cancer … more

As we celebrated Simchat Torah this year, how could we not think about the one-year anniversary of Oct. 7 and the days that followed. During hakafot in the Young Israel of Woodmere, I noticed … more