Purim at Kehillas Bais Yehudah Tzvi in Cedarhurst was a joyous affair, as Rav Yaakov Feitman danced with Rav Yochanan Cohen, Rav Dov Silver, and members of his kehillah. …
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3/21/18
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Several hundred Five Towners came together on Monday night to mobilize against a plague of drug and alcohol abuse that’s touching a growing number of local families.
“We’re in …
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By Ed Weintrob
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7/18/18
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After the flu-related deaths of nearly 70 children across the country and increased cases in Nassau County, doctors are warning about an “epidemic.”
“We’ve seen a lot of …
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By Mike Smollins, Lynbrook Herald
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2/19/20
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Congregation Beth Sholom Youth Department, under its new Youth Director, Moshe Cohen held a unique interactive Chanukah event as they said their final goodbyes to an Amazing Chanukah.
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12/27/12
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Harav Binyomin Kamenetzky, a pioneer in the establishment and growth of Orthodox Judaism in the Five Towns, was niftar on erev Shabbos. Thousands attended his levaya on Sunday at the Yeshiva of South …
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The Jewish Star
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5/3/17
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Rabbi Hershel Billet of the Young Israel of Woodmere has been appointed to the United States Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad by Senator Charles …
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1/31/18
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Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski zt”l, a renowned Torah scholar, psychologist and the author of some 90 books, was niftar on Sunday in Israel at the age of 90. He had been battling COVID-19, according …
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2/3/21
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The Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst (YILC), a synagogue that sits at the corner of West Broadway and Spruce Street in Cedarhurst, wants to install protective bollards, rigid pole-like structures, …
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By Vanessa Parker
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2/24/16
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It’s an issue for Shabbos and every other day, and since it involves shalom bayit, why not confront it Shabbos Nachamu!
Mothers from the Five Towns and Far Rockaway are invited to do just …
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8/19/16
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Once again, we remember, never to forget.
Members of 24 shuls in the Five Towns-Far Rockaway area came together as one last Wednesday night for the community’s annual Yom Ha’Shoah …
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The Jewish Star
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5/11/16
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