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The East Meadow Jewish Center held its 29th annual menorah lighting ceremony on Dec. 21 to commemorate the beginning of Hanukkah. more
As we conclude the Jewish year of 5771 and reflect on the year that was, our hearts are filled with mixed emotions. We remember events that have been joyous and exhilarating, and others that have … more
Rabbi Ronald Androphy is no stranger to hard work and dedication. As a rabbi for 33 years, he made the decision to go back to The Jewish Theological Seminary Graduate School part time, earning a Doctor of Hebrew Literature this year on May 19. more
Passover usually falls either at the end of March or during the month of April — frequently at the beginning, or during the first few weeks, of the baseball season.  I wondered: could … more
The Principal’s Office took a field trip on Nov. 23 to the Merrick Jewish Centre for a Jewish-Muslim dialogue between Rabbi Charles Klein and Imam Shamsi Ali of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York. more
The story is told about a young man who seemed to be taking an unusually long time to place his order at the flower shop. When the clerk asked how she could help, he explained that his girlfriend was … more
In a creative twist on the Friday night Shabbat Service, the folk-rock harmony trio “Gathering Time” will perform songs of the spirit and social conscience made popular by iconic folk group Peter, Paul & Mary at Temple Am Echad (formerly Temple Emanu-El) of Lynbrook on Friday, April 30 at 7:15 p.m. more
One of the most famous and popular sections of the Passover Haggadah is the story of the Four Sons: the wise son, the wicked or contrary son, the simple son, and the one who does not even know how to … more
The East Meadow Jewish Centre community celebrated Hanukkah, as members gathered to light the menorah on each night of the holiday. The Herald stopped by on Monday, the fourth night of Hanukkah. more
The major theme of the Jewish High Holy Days is teshuva, a Hebrew word meaning “repentance” or “change for the better.” Indeed, throughout the 10-day period that begins with … more
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