Long Beach may still be reeling from the thrashing of Hurricane Sandy, but the Young Israel of Long Beach, spared from serious water damage, was and is an island of aid in the midst of the devastation there.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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11/23/12
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While many among us question the legitimacy of the observance of Thanksgiving Day, please consider the thoughts cited below. This may change your perspective as to the role thanksgiving plays in your religious thought and practice.
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Alan Jay Gerber
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11/22/12
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Thanksgiving, to me as a kid growing up, meant a day or two off from school, getting bundled and attending the Thanksgiving day parade and getting together with family and friends to stuff ourselves and give thanks for all that we had.
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By Judy Joszef
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11/22/12
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Nov 25
Far Rockaway
Carnival Extravaganza
The Baltimore Jewish Community and The Young Israel of Wavecrest and Bayswater Present a ‘Welcome Home!’ Carnival Extravaganza
Fabulous free Children’s Carnival to be held at Young Israel of Wavecrest and Bayswater It’s located at 2716 Healy Ave, Bayswater, NY. The ‘Welcome Home’ Carnival promises to lift the spirits of the children and families who have suffered from Hurricane Sandy.
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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11/22/12
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My family never held back in retelling their horrific experiences of the Holocaust.
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Jerry Richter
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11/22/12
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As many areas hit by Hurricane Sandy struggle to return to normal, doctors are noticing the onset of respiratory symptoms related to the clean up and are issuing warnings to homeowners, volunteers, and workers.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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11/22/12
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There was no love lost between Yaakov and his father-in-law Lavan. Lavan criticizes Yaakov for having “stolen” his family, and Yaakov responds saying he had been cheated numerous times over a period of 20 years working for Lavan.
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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11/22/12
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Once again, Israel, which so longs for peace, is being forced to ready her children for war....
As missiles fall on the South and parts of the coastal region, and leaves are cancelled, there will be many families whose tefillot (prayers) will have special meaning and urgency this Shabbat.
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Rabbi Binny Freedman
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11/22/12
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While New York and New Jersey Jewish communities have been left stranded and overwhelmed following Hurricane Sandy’s determined path of destruction, their neighbors in Baltimore have not sat idle.
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11/16/12
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Shabbat, Nov 16-17
Congregation Beth Shalom
Scholar in Residence
Yoram Hazony
Founder and President of the Shalem Center in Jerusalem, author of the highly acclaimed
Congregation Beth Shalom
390 Broadway Lawrence
“The Jewish State:The Struggle for Israel’s soul” (2000) & author of the recently publishes:
“The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture” (2012)
Schedule for Shabbat
Friday Night Oneg, 8:oo p.m.
“Solomon’s Gold” at the home of:
Wendy & Uri Ottensoser
41 Auerbach Lane, Lawrence
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11/15/12
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