Retired Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz recently participated in a roundtable discussion with members of the Israel Advocacy Team at Manhattan Day School on the Upper West … more

In his commentary on the Counting of the Omer, “The Siddur Illuminated By Chassidus, Shabbos” (Merkos/Kehot, 2015), Rabbi Eliyahu Touger, formerly of Cedarhurst, now of Jerusalem, teaches … more

If you’re staying in town and haven’t completed your Pesach shopping, no worries — you’ll have lots of company at any kosher supermarket, most of which will be open super-late on Wednesday … more

Seventh graders from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockways visited the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan last week. The tour guides were all women who were either children of … more

Some had graduated the yeshiva over a decade ago while others were away for less than a year. The alumni assembled at Yeshiva Darchei Torah’s annual reunion represented a cross-section of … more

Along with Pesach, the posting by schools of their graduation honors is a sure sign that spring is here. DRS Yeshiva High School was the first to announce their honorees. Valedictorian: Yoni … more

RICE VISIT During a visit to Yeshiva of South Shore in Far Rockway, Rep. Kathleen Rice was presented with an award honoring her services to the community.  Rice has been an advocate … more

HANC High School and its Jewish Poor Committee hosted a Project Ezra Model Seder for elderly Jews on the Lower East Side. Organized by Project Ezra and HANC’s Director of Student Life Rabbi … more

Students at HANC’s Samuel & Elizabeth Bass Golding Early Childhood Center have been very busy getting ready for Pesach, baking matzah and preparing their own Haggadahs. The yiladim at the ECC … more

Developing a relationship with Hashem was the topic of the third in a series of panel discussions at the Shulamith School for Girls Middle Division in Cedarhurst. Last Wednesday, students in … more