Students from Rambam Mesivta in Lawrence (pictured) and Midreshet Shalhevet in North Woodmere joined demonstrators near the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center on Sept. 22.
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10/1/14
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The Village of Cedarhurst is introducing hi-tech parking meters on a portion of Central Avenue between Cedarhurst Avenue and Spruce Street. These new meters -— there is one per parking space, …
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The Jewish Star Staff
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10/1/14
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This past Sunday morning, Tzom Gedaliah, nearly 60 women filled the Achiezer office on Central Avenue, to partake in the ongoing community-wide health training series presented by Achiezer and …
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By Achiezer
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10/1/14
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Woodmere-based real estate investment and development firm Basser-Kaufman bought the Peninsula Shopping Center in Hewlett from Shelly Horne of HST Realty for $27 million. The transaction was …
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10/1/14
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An exhibit of photographs by Chie Nishio, an 84-year-old woman of Japanese descent who spent years photographing the Chabad community of Crown Heights, opens this week at the Brooklyn Public …
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10/1/14
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The following are excerpts of the speech given on Monday to the United Nations General Assembly by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Militant Islam and the Nazis
ISIS and Hamas share a …
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10/1/14
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Prime Minister Netanyahu told the 69th United National General Assembly on Monday that Hamas and the Islamic State are “branches of the same poisonous tree,” both bent on world domination …
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By The Jewish Star Staff
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10/1/14
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Publishing a newspaper that strives to be truthful, fair and compassionate is difficult enough; publishing an Orthodox newspaper that is commited to walking the Halachic straight and narrow is an additional challenge.
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By Ed Weintrob
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10/1/14
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Following Israel’s Operation Protective Edge this summer, Hamas continues to control the Gaza Strip and openly considers any truce with Israel as a time to re-arm for the next conflict. Across Israel’s northern border, Hezbollah has been occupied fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but still poses a danger to the Jewish state.
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By Alina Dain Sharon and Sean Savage, JNS.org
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9/24/14
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International hoop star Tamir Goodman — the “Jewish Jordan” — is leading the Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Camp for boys and girls aged 9 to 17 on Oct. 12 and 13.
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The Jewish Star Staff
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9/24/14
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