At SKA, students will soon benefit from a modernized Beit Midrash and Learning Commons. Helping to prepare for the renovation (from left): Associate Principal Elana Flaumenhaft, Principal … more

In July 1943, Renia Kukielka boarded a train from Warsaw to Bedzin with 22 false visas sewn into her skirt. During the inspection, she “bravely opened her packs,” maintaining eye … more

A contingent of college students from the Five Towns is making an impact on scientific research in Israel this summer. In fact, approximately one fourth of the 26 undergraduates from the United … more

By simply taking four swabs of cells from the inside of your mouth, it’s possible to save someone else’s life, because for every 400 swabs there’s a bone marrow … more

Anyone teaching the past by skipping over the unpleasant parts isn’t teaching history. … more

When college and major league baseball scouts watched the 6-5, 220-pound Steinmetz pitch they saw a young man not yet 18 whipping a fastball toward home plate at upwards of 96 mph and dropping a curve that has a snap. … more

With a batting average of .415, on-base percent of .642 and an ERA of 3.2, you’d say this player is heading for the big leagues. He is, but also … more

HANC HS celebrated its 47th Commencement at The Space in Westbury on June 14. The program, which was also livestreamed, opened with a parody video featuring administrators, teachers, and students … more

In announcing its Class of 2021 valedictorians and salutatorians, Rabbi Eli Slomnicki, menahel of the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County High School, described them as “emblematic of an ideal HANC … more