Calendar for the week of April 8, 2011

April 9
A Seder Primer
CONGREGATION ANSHEI SHALOM, located at 472 Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead is holding A Seder Primer, delivered by Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss, aiming to promote a more meaningful Seder, with step-by-step explanations on the minhagim of the meal. Rabbi Weiss is the rabbi of Agudath Israel of Staten Island. The lecture begins at 10 p.m. For more information and sponsorship, contact Glenn Ackerman at glennackerman613@yahoo.com.

April 10

MVP All-Star Day

MVP BASKETBALL CAMP is holding its 3rd annual All-Star Day at West Hempstead high School, located at 400 Nassau Boulevard in West Hempstead. He event comprises of 3 girls games followed by 3 boys games, ranging in three divisions based on grades 8, 9/10, and 10/11. The event begins at 9:30 a.m.

MVP All-Star Day is a tip-off for MVP Basketball Camp, a one-week basketball camp for grades 5-12. The boys’ camp will run from August 21 through August 25. The cost is $475 per camper with an early bird special of $425 till April 15; group discounts are also available. For more information on boys MVP contact Judah Rhine 516-707-2638 gefen18@aol.com.

The girls’ camp runs from August 28 through August 31. The directors are Irv Bader and Stephanie Amos. The cost is $450 per camper with an early bird special of $400.00 till April 15; group discounts are also available. For more information contact Stephanie Amos 646-210-8306 coachsteph42@aim.com. MVP Basketball applications can be downloaded at www.senecalake.com.

59th Annual Dinner

CONGREGATION BETH SHOLOM, located at 390 Broadway in Lawrence, is holding its Annual Dinner at the synagogue, honoring Beverly and Ted Lowenthal for community chesed. The guests of honor are Marcia & Moses Berman, and Drs. Felice & Todd Soifer. The event begins at 5 p.m. For reservations, contact 516-569-3600 x21 or office@bethsholom.us