Keyword: 'Jewish' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: Jewish

124 results total, viewing 61 - 70

Shir Soul released a music video of its song “Lift Yourself Up” for Hanukkah.

Scott Eckers has always been deeply involved in music. The 35-year-old East Meadow native said he received an excellent music education in the local schools, went on to sing a capella in college, and … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/18/15

Long Island Muslim Society leaders said that interfaith services at the East Meadow mosque, like the one they hosted on June 22, bring community members of various faiths together.

Recapturing the narrative

Mohammed Saleh, 67, has a multi-faceted identity. He is a Bangladeshi immigrant who arrived in the U.S. 44 years ago, eventually moving to Merrick in 1985. He is a successful pharmacist who became a … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/17/15

Acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Biegel, who frequently plays with the South Shore Symphony Orchestra, will be performing a special Hanukkah concert at the East Meadow Jewish Center. on Dec. 12.

Jewish center to host renowned pianist

East Meadow Jewish Center leaders are offering congregants plenty of sweet treats for Hanukkah. The synagogue will host renowned pianist, recording artist, composer and arranger, Jeffrey Biegel, for … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/10/15

Temple Emanu-El, at 123 Merrick Ave. in East Meadow, will host experts from the Appraisers Road Show on Sunday, Dec. 13

Appraisers Road Show coming to Temple Emanu-El

Temple Emanu-El leaders are inviting the community to the synagogue on Sunday for day of antique and art discovery. Temple Emanu-El, located at 123 Merrick Ave. in East Meadow, will host … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/10/15

Scott Eckers, an East Meadow School District Board of Education trustee, lit the second candle on the East Meadow Jewish Center’s oversized menorah. The menorah is located on the front lawn of the temple, at 1400 Prospect Ave.

East Meadow Jewish Center celebrates Hanukkah

Families flocked to the East Meadow Jewish Center to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah last week. The temple, situated at 1400 Prospect Ave., began hosting menorah lighting ceremonies on Dec. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/10/15

East Meadow’s religious leaders were pleased to see each other and meet community members of different faiths at the annual interfaith Thanksgiving service.

Community unifies to pray, give thanks

Scores of East Meadowites of different backgrounds and religious beliefs gathered together on Sunday at the annual interfaith Thanksgiving service. The ceremony was held at St. Raphael’s Roman … more

By Julie Mansmann | 11/30/15

Spain's acclaimed flamenco dancer-choreographer Jose Porcel and his dynamic troupe perform at the Madison Theatre on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary ExhibitionThe exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through … more

10/14/15

More than 50 vendors participated last Sunday at the East Meadow Jewish Center to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.

Breast cancer fundraiser unites the community

Hundreds of local residents arrived at the East Meadow Jewish Center last Sunday for a good cause: to support breast cancer awareness and research, all in support of a local breast cancer survivor. more

By David Weingrad | 10/7/15

Rabbi Sam Krasner has been the spiritual leader of Suburban Park Jewish Center, at 400 Old Westbury Road in East Meadow, since 2002. He is a member of the Rabbinical Alliance of America.

Gifts of renewal and rebirth

Concerning Rosh Hashana, The Torah states: “And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a Holy Assembly. You shall do no manner of creative work. It is a day of blowing the Shofar to you. And you shall make for yourse more

9/16/15

A rabbi's well wishes from Israel

Rabbi Ronald Androphy, the spiritual leader of the East meadow Jewish center, is leading a congregational trip to Israel. During their stay, Androphy has submitted daily reports of their travel experiences. more

5/7/15

« Prev | 1 … 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 … 13 | Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.