HAFTR High School is proud to celebrate the exceptional accomplishments of our Valedictorian, Sean Harris, and Salutatorian, Quinn Oliner — two students whose dedication, leadership, and …
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By HAFTR
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6/18/25
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An estimated 40,000 people, including members of Congress and the Knesset, Israeli ministers, local public officials and former hostages and their families, lined Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue on …
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By Mike Wagenheim, JNS
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5/21/25
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HAFTR students demonstrated the unbreakable bond they share with Israel and the Jewish people, sremembering Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror on Yom HaZikaron, then celebrating the …
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5/7/25
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Dr. Barry Zisholtz was a urological surgeon, not a politician. But when the Cedarhurst native found himself in a Georgia district whose state representative was silent on Hamas terror and …
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By Ed Weintrob, The Jewish Star
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8/28/24
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With t-shirts broadcasting their support for the Jewish state, an estimated 100,000 people marched up Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue on Sunday. Two New York schools joined others in conveying a clear …
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By The Jewish Star and JNS
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6/10/24
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The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s Junior Maccabi Team that captured the silver medal in basketball at the Mid-Atlantic Mini and Junior Maccabi Games on May 5 in Wilmington,
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By Melissa Berman, LI Herald
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5/22/24
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Students at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway were privileged to meet Rabbi Yosef Menedelvitch, a former refusenik who shared his incredible story of resilience and fighting for …
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5/18/23
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With anticipation growing as Pesach approached, children learned the stories and practiced the rituals that would unfold on their families’ seder tables.
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4/3/23
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The “combat” was all in good fun on motzei Shabbat, as HAFTR middle school girls competed to decorate cupakes under the gun of a ticking clock.
Callenges included designing treats …
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1/18/23
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HAFTR second graders received their first Chumashim in a Chagigat Chumash on Dec. 11. Family and friends joined to celebrate what HAFTR Principal Joshua Gold said are all of the incredible things …
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12/28/22
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