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Students of SAR High School’s AP Macroeconomics class had been plowing through a demanding college-level high school course and now, finally, they had the opportunity to apply their learnings … more

By Gabriel Duerr, SAR Senior | 2/1/23

The Bernstein family of Woodmere prepares to board their Nefesh B'Nefesh ailyah flight.

Homeward bound: 225 olim leave JFK on first post-pandemic Nefesh B’Nefesh flight

Nefesh B’Nefesh brought 225 olim back home to Israel on Tuesday, aboard its first post-pandemic El Al charter flight. “I’ve missed this sight,” NBN co-founder Rabbi … more

The Jewish Star | 8/18/22

SAR with students from Viennese Jewish youth groups, including B’nei Akiva, at the Mauthausen Concentration Camp.

SAR chesed mission: From Riverdale to Vienna

I buzzed with excitement as I boarded the plane to Vienna. Along with 23 other SAR High School seniors, I would be spending the next week working “with school age Ukrainian refugees, provide … more

By Gabriella Blechner, SAR Senior | 6/1/22

From left: Chloe Gottlieb (co-president YLMC); Miriam Kopyto (co-president YLMC); Shmuel Berman, first place (Frisch); Avigail Winokur, first place (Central); Dodie Weinberg, first place (Central); Leeba Sullivan, second place (Central), Meira Saffra, second place (Central); Yonatan Schiller, second place (DRS); Benjy Gottesman (co-president YLMC); and Alex Libkind (YLMC faculty adviser).

HAFTR hosts tri-state Model Congress event

HAFTR High School again hosted the annual Yeshiva League Model Congress, on, March 6. Students from 14 tri-state area schools convened at the Young Israel of Woodmere, including Central, DRS, Ezra … more

3/14/18

Pictured from left: Ilana Sacolick, Jordana Mastour, Rachel Bondarsky, Racheli Gottesman, Naomi Lippman, state Senator Todd Kaminsky, Alex Libkind, Eytan Libkind, Ruben Maron, Arieh Chaikin, Elliot Ottensoser, David Lederer, and Matthew Morse.

HAFTR hosts model Congress tournament

State Senator Todd Kaminsky and his assistant, Mimi Goldman, helped to judge the Ann Neill Memorial Model Congress Tournament last Wednesday at HAFTR. … more

11/8/17

Poetry prize for HANC senior

On Dec. 8, nine yeshiva high schools, including SAR, Frisch, Kushner, Rambam, Shalhevet, MTA, Kohelet, HANC, and the host, Yeshivah of Flatbush, gathered for a Battle of the Poets: Poetry … more

HANC | 12/17/14

Big win for HAFTR as host of tournament in Five Towns

Under the trying conditions of a pre-Shabbat snow storm, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway hosted the annual HAFTR Invitational Scott Satran Memorial Tournament last weekend and came out winners in more ways than one. more

1/10/14

Learning the law

Students gain insight on the legislative process By Yaffi Spodek Issue of April 3, 2009 / 9 Nissan 5769 It was 10:30 a.m. and the first item on the agenda was a bill to advance government … more

4/1/09