From a bundle of grain in ancient times to a grand bonfire in contemporary times, Lag B’Omer has been celebrated by Jews around the world for centuries.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/10/17
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Learn the traditions of Passover, read the Haggadah and take in the second night of the holiday at the Chabad of Hewlett.
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4/7/17
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In advance of the Jewish holiday of Passover, the Chabad of the Five Towns hosts a hands-on matzo baking factory for children 5-13.
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3/22/17
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Cedarhurst-based child psychologist Dr. Laurie Zelinger’s publisher, Loving Healing Press, donated 10 copies of her book “Please Explain Terrorism to Me: A Story for Children, P-E-A-R-L-S of Wisdom for Their Parents” to children in Israel.
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3/17/17
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Purim, a holiday that commemorates a Jewish victory in ancient Persia over the wicked Haman, was celebrated with an Italian twist by the Chabad of Hewlett on the campus of Stella K. Abraham Girls High School in Hewlett Bay Park on March 12.
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3/15/17
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Join in the fun with the Chabad of Hewlett and celebrate an Italian-flavored Purim on Sunday, March 12 from noon to 2 p.m.
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3/3/17
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At the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst on Feb. 12, the Chabad of the Five Towns, which is based in Cedarhurst celebrated its 22nd anniversary and its growth, leadership and community support at its annual dinner.
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2/24/17
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The Chabad of Hewlett held its third annual kids learning how to make challah bread event at the Long Beach Hotel on Feb. 12.
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2/22/17
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Ensuring that the dough will rise
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More than 300 children 5-13, with adult guidance, learned how to prepare the dough to bake challah bread during the 90-minute Chabad of the Five Towns Kids Challah Bake at The Brandeis School in Lawrence on Jan. 29.
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2/8/17
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Chabad of Hewlett holds gala dinner
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More than 300 people attended the Chabad of Hewlett’s gala dinner at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor last month. The Chabad on Everit Avenue in Hewlett celebrated another year of Jewish education and observance.
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1/11/17
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