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 … more

The term “color war” usually brings to mind kids dressed in team colors and participating in activities such as sports and banner making. It certainly doesn’t connote a meeting … 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

The frequently divided American Jewish community pulled off what some were referring to as a miraculous show of unity and determination on Tuesday, rallying in massive numbers on the National Mall in … more

HANC HS freshmen and sophomore girls spent Shabbat Veyera in West Hempstead, at a Shabbaton filled with Torah learning, ruach, bonding, good food, laughter, and much more. The Shabbaton began with … more

Chanukah may be two weeks away, but holiday shoppers got a jump-start on Sunday at Cahal’s Chanukah Boutique. The fair, at HANC’s early childhood center in West Hempstead, featured a wide … more

HANC HS celebrated its 47th Commencement at The Space in Westbury on June 14. The program, which was also livestreamed, opened with a parody video featuring administrators, teachers, and students … more

In announcing its Class of 2021 valedictorians and salutatorians, Rabbi Eli Slomnicki, menahel of the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County High School, described them as “emblematic of an ideal HANC … more

CAHAL K-1 students at HANC celebrated their graduation last week with their teacher, Mrs. Melody Harris. In day schools and colleges throughout the area, students and their families were celebrating … more

The children at HANC ECC West Hempstead are looking forward to Matan Torah on Shavuot.  They are counting the Omer daily in school on their Sfira charts. more