Marion Blumenthal Lazan, a longtime Hewlett resident, has received the highest honor given by the German government, for her courageous retelling of her experience living through the Holocaust. … more

Two days after International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Hewlett High School students received an education on the horrific event with several classes gathered in the building’s library to … more

Candidates vying to replace disgraced Rep. George Santos in the 3rd Congressional District sat down for exclusive interviews with The Jewish Star in the newspaper’s Garden City offices last … more

There’s a “big difference” over Israel between the two candidates in Long Island’s Feb. 13 congressional primary, Republican nominee Mazi Pilip told The Jewish Star. … more

Campaigning to retake his former seat in the House of Representatives, Democrat Tom Suozzi told The Jewish Star that “there is no difference” over Israel between him and his rival, … more

Rabbi Shalom Axelrod of the Young Israel of Woodmere (back row, center, in dark suit) visited with more than 90 YIW members for a Lunch and Learn get together at Traditions South of Boca Raton, in … more

Howard Kopel, who represents Nassau County’s 7th Legislative District (including the Five Towns), was appointed this week as the legislature’s presiding officer. … more

When Tom Suozzi was asked what he’d tell young Americans marching in support of Hamas, he responded: “Get educated.” Suozzi spoke on Friday to Jewish-media reporters, via Zoom … more

For Jews on American campuses, things may actually be worse than they appear. That’s a conclusion that might be drawn from a discussion Monday night among four Ivy League students on Touro … more

Nassau Republicans rolled out their candidate to fill Rep. George Santos’ vacant Congressional seat on Friday, with County Executive Bruce Blakeman calling Mazi Melesa Pilip “Batgirl and … more