HAFTR celebrates its generations of families
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From Alpert to four sets of Zweibel families, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) honored its three-generation families at the yeshiva’s 38th annual dinner held at the HAFTR Sports Complex on the Lawrence campus on Feb. 20. More than 325 people attended the Saturday night event.
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3/2/16
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Children from the Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere partnered with Hempstead Town Councilman Bruce Blakeman (R-Atlantic Beach) to make handmade Valentine’s Day cards distributed to veterans in his district on Feb. 9.
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2/17/16
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JCC choir goes viral
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The Golden Notes Senior Choir of the Marion and Aaron Gural JCC sung for the members of the Selfhelp Virtual Center in a Feb. 2 performance that was streamed live over the Internet.
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2/17/16
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A: With the increase in the number of two-income households over the past few decades, more families are in need of child care during the work week. Having a baby is expensive enough, with the …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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2/10/16
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There comes a time when parents nearing retirement should have a conversation with their adult children about their financial situation. In many cases the conversation can feel overwhelming and …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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1/6/16
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Q: When I go to the mynassauproperty.com website, my property’s market value seems low. Does that mean I shouldn’t grieve?
A: On January 4, 2016 the Nassau County Assessor …
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By Richard G. Fromewick
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1/6/16
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Celebrating Christmas by caroling in Cedarhurst
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With the traditional bonfire, chestnuts roasted on an open fire, hot chocolate and flashlights in hand to read the song sheets, holiday revelers gathered in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park for the village’s annual Christmas celebration and tree lighting.
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12/23/15
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Hanukkah on ice heats up the holiday
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Fire and ice combined to be a part of the Chabad of Hewlett’s annual Hanukkah on Ice celebration at Grant Park, also in Hewlett, on Dec. 8, that included ice skating and menorah necklaces were distributed.
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12/16/15
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Lighting the Hanukkah menorah
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Potato latkes, dreidels and gelt (the chocolate coins given to children) were handed out by the Chabad of Hewlett as the Jewish organization took part in the Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association menorah lighting at the Triangle by Broadway and West Broadway last Sunday, the first night of Hanukkah.
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12/9/15
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Hanukkah celebrated in Cedarhurst
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Cedarhurst-based Chabad of the Five Towns lit the grand menorah in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park last Sunday to begin the holiday of Hanukkah.
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12/9/15
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