Issue of August 14, 2009 / 24 Av 5769 Great Neck - Young Israel of Great Neck is proud to host Rabbi Natan Slifkin, the noted "Zoo Rabbi," at the Young Israel as a Distinguished Scholar in … more

Issue of August 7, 2009 / 17 Av 5769 Lawrence - An Ancient Spy, A Modern Conspiracy: Historical Revisionism on the Temple Mount is the name of a talk that will be given by author Daniel Levin … more

Issue of May 29, 2009 / 6 Sivan 5769 Cedarhurst - The National Council of Jewish Women Peninsula Section will be holding a 5K Fitness Walk through Cedarhurst and Lawrence on Sunday, May 31. To … more

Issue of May, 22, 2009 / 28 Iyar 5769 Far Rockaway - All are invited to the 7th Annual Shavuos Bake Sale Benefitting Tzofiah Therapeutic School For Girls on Tuesday May 26 from 10 a.m.- 9:30 … more

Decision made at tense board meeting By Michael Orbach Issue April 3, 2009 / 9 Nissan 5769 The No. Six school in Woodmere will close in June. The announcement was made March 23 at a … more

Issue of Feb. 20, 2009 / 26 Shevat 5769 Cedarhurst - Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst and Bnei Akiva North America are happy to announce the launching of a new Bnei Akiva chapter in the … more

In My View By Ayala Cohen Issue of Jan. 2, 2009 / 6 Teves 5769 It is three days since the tragic event of Thursday afternoon, and I am still trying to cope with the scenes that keep … more

Freak accident disrupts community Chanukah celebration By Michael Orbach Issue of Jan. 2, 2009 / 6 Teves 5769 Sarah Weis was feeding her baby when she heard a scream. Weis looked … more

By Michael Orbach Special to thejewishstar.com / Dec. 25, 2008 As many as 14 people were injured in Woodmere Thursday afternoon when a BMW sport utility vehicle slammed into a room full of … more

Issue of Dec. 19, 2008 / 22 Kislev 5769 After we went to press: West Hempstead - A memorial service on Sunday morning, Dec. 21, at 10:00 at the Young Israel of West Hempstead, 630 Hempstead … more