The Dime branch at 432 Central Ave. in Cedarhurst has teamed up with Gift It Forward, a non-profit inside ELZEE at 404 Central Ave. that collects unused gifts and donates them to charities. The bank …
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1/25/17
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This time of year compresses so much of Jewish emotion and history. Beginning with Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagvura (Holocaust Day) and continuing into the feeling of a “yoma arichta” (extended …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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5/3/17
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The holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States of America is classically observed as a celebration of G-d’s bounty. It is for the same reason, according to Ramban, that the Torah tells us to …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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10/3/17
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New statistics show that the Israeli-Jewish fertility rate this year has surpassed that of the Israeli-Arab population for the first time, defying analysts who have made …
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By Ariel Ben Solomon, JNS
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11/29/17
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The Middle Division of Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst recently hosted a father-daughter minyan. Why is this news? In an all-girls school, students usually pray together with lots of singing …
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1/24/18
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Branch Manager Daniel Clayton (center left) cut the ribbon at Investors Bank’s branch at 675 Hempstead Tpke. near West Hempstead. With each new account that’s opened through April 11, …
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3/21/18
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Our parasha, Naso, is the source of Birkat Kohanim, one of the most stirring acts in our prayer experience. Nearly anyone who has witnessed this tefilah senses its drama and …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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5/24/18
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After Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shocked the political world by defeating longtime Queens-Bronx Rep. Joseph Crowley in a Democratic primary last month, Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez …
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By Charles Dunst, JTA
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7/18/18
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Two weeks ago, United Hatzalah “Ten Kavod” volunteers from Kfar Saba set out on a mission to dramatically improve an elderly water-sports enthusiast’s quality of life by helping him …
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By Raphael Poch
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11/30/18
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision not to extend the mandate of the Temporary International Presence in Hebron (TIPH) observers is likely to be denounced as yet another …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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2/1/19
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