From George Washington’s Letter to the Jews of Newport, Aug. 18, 1790:   “Happily, the Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution … more

“I saw in the news that you were coming from Israel for us, and I was waiting for you” … more

The current Israel-Hamas ceasefire is inherently unstable; remarkable developments would need to occur to prevent an eventual slide into a new round of violence, Israeli observers have said. A … more

Orthodox Jewish backers of New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams are hopeful that the Brooklyn borough president will … more

On June 1, 1941, there occurred the most dramatic and gruesome event in the modern history of Iraqi Jews—the Farhud. During two days of political interregnum, after the coup of the … more

HANC HS celebrated its 47th Commencement at The Space in Westbury on June 14. The program, which was also livestreamed, opened with a parody video featuring administrators, teachers, and students … more

In announcing its Class of 2021 valedictorians and salutatorians, Rabbi Eli Slomnicki, menahel of the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County High School, described them as “emblematic of an ideal HANC … more

The North Shore Hebrew Academy honored two of its top graduations as valedictorian and speaker … more