Kulanu Center for Special Services hosted popular Israeli musician Oneg Shemesh who played songs by the late Shlomo Carlebach and his own compositions at a performance in Cedarhurst last Sunday in …
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2/25/15
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It’s a day when it seems as though all of New York turns out to show its love for Midinat Yisroel.
On Sunday — rain or shine — schools, shuls, organizations and individuals from …
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The Jewish Star Staff
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5/28/15
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While the freedom of summer vacation is every child’s dream-come-true, parents know the inevitable bedtime and morning routines are fast approaching. Achieving a successful back-to-school sleep …
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Maimonides Medical Center
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9/3/15
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Last week, after writing about Jerry’s freighting experience in Israel, I was emotionally drained, and decided to just write about a yummy favorite on Chanukkah, sufganiot …
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By Judy Joszef
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12/2/15
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Yes, Purim is indeed a serious holiday. Joyous, yes, but serious too. With the leap year commemorative of Purim Katan, the little Purim just observed and now behind us, it is time to start giving …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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2/22/16
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It’s interesting the way some companies react to anti-Semitism. On one hand, they wouldn’t touch someone like David Duke with a ten-foot pole, but when it comes to an anti-Semite and …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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5/10/16
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In an effort to save a beloved family business from rising rents and crippling state bureaucracy, Far Rockaway Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder and Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel are asking the …
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8/10/16
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During the Yom Tov season in October, HALB’s middle school participated in a yom iyun that emphasized the ways in which Jewish values promote kindness, community, and unity. They learned about …
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11/23/16
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Susan Abeles’ saga began in 2013 when she took time off to observe the last two days of Passover, just as she had done annually for the past 26 years. During those years, Abeles, an Orthodox …
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By Edwin Black
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12/13/16
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The Dime branch at 432 Central Ave. in Cedarhurst has teamed up with Gift It Forward, a non-profit inside ELZEE at 404 Central Ave. that collects unused gifts and donates them to charities. The bank …
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1/25/17
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