Issue of Sept. 12, 2008 Accidents waiting to happen To the Editor: I have been meaning to write this for a long time. I can procrastinate no longer. A recent incident that happened in a … more

Horsing around at HAFTR Photos by Joe Sperber for The Jewish Star Issue of Sept. 12, 2008 Hundreds of children and adults spent a sunny Sunday afternoon celebrating the start of a new … more

A long, long time ago, when I was much younger, even more foolish and living in California, I used a motorcycle … more

Photos by Joe Sperber for The Jewish Star Issue of Sept. 12, 2008 The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway has broken ground on its new Torah and Athletic Center on Central Avenue in … more

Rabbi Binyamin Kamenetzky was among participants Jewish Star staff report Issue of Sept. 12, 2008 After years of appeals and petitions, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in … more

Sues principal; is working to eradicate child molestation from yeshivas and other non-public schools By Michael Orbach Issue of Sept. 12, 2008 A Cedarhurst attorney, Elliot Pasik, who … more

From the issue of Sept. 12, 2008 "Baloney!” — Abraham Aaron Rubashkin’s angry reaction Tuesday afternoon to formal charges filed by prosecutors in an Iowa court. The indictment named him, … more

By Malka Eisenberg Issue of Sept. 5, 2008 [UPDATE: On Wednesday afternoon, a day after The Jewish Star's press deadline, the Nassau County Department of Health announced larvacide spraying … more

By Masada Siegel Issue of Sept. 5, 2008 The bright blue sky was rapidly filling up with huge columns of black and gray smoke. My eyes fixated on the enormous gash on the side of the … more

HAFTR and Supersol offer reusable bags to raise money for cancer research By Rachel Blady Issue of Sept. 5, 2008 Team HAFTR and Supersol are joining forces in an environmentally friendly … more