The ICARE Foundation of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has been awarded a $38,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation.
The foundation, whose name pays homage to the …
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6/14/23
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Just a few hours before former President Donald Trump was arraigned in Miami on Tuesday, former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, a resident of Long Island’s Five Towns area, took to …
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The Jewish Star
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6/14/23
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It was the happiest of birthday parties — the 75th diamond jubilee for the modern state of Israel, the Jewish national homeland whose Jewish roots go back more than 3,000 years. Sunday’s …
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The JEWISH STAR
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6/7/23
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Since she was a five-year-old on her school’s playground, Sofie Glassman has been encountering antisemitism.
“A girl told me I wasn’t allowed to play with her because I was …
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Reported by Hernesto Galdamez, LI Herald
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5/18/23
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Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false …
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By LI Herald Staff
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5/10/23
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A two-day celebration is hardly enough when cheering the 75th anniversary of the modern Jewish state. While there were blowout affairs last Wednesday (on 5 Iyar, Israel’s Hebrew-calendar …
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5/3/23
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Monday evening’s Greater Five Towns Community Yom Hashoah Memorial Service for the Six Million, at Beth Sholom in Lawrence, featured a keynote address by survivor Esia Friedman. The evening …
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By The Jewish Star
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4/19/23
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A woman pushed her shopping cart down an aisle filled with Passover foods in a supermarket in northern New Jersey. She lifted a box of kosher-for-Passover soup mandle off the shelf and started to …
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By Faygie Holt, JNS
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3/29/23
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Two incidents of swastikas found in the Woodmere Middle School boys’ bathroom on March 14 and 16 prompted the school to bring a visitor to speak to the sixth- and seventh-graders last week in …
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By Kepherd Daniel, Nassau Herald
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3/29/23
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A legal-aid agency in New York City with a history of anti-Israel bias reached a settlement with a former Jewish employee, who claims that she was harassed and treated so poorly that she had to quit …
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By Faygie Holt, JNS
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3/22/23
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