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Since our birth as a distinct people over three millennia ago, we have been commanded to retell the story of Passover to our children, not only in light of the historical events which occurred in antiquity, but also in relation to the realities in which we live today. As we sit down for the Seder with our families, I offer you these interpretations of the Passover symbols; from my home to yours.
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Rabbi Jay H. Rosenbaum, spiritual leader, Temple Israel of Lawrence
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3/25/10
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The Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools announced this week Lori Freeman has been appointed executive director of Special Education, effective July 1. Freeman is assuming the role currently held by Elizabeth McGuire, who will retire from the district in June.
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3/25/10
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Being neither a social climber nor a butter fingers, my late mother was neither a name-dropper nor a ball-dropper. She was, however, a consummate eavesdropper. Not that she would ever admit to being such, since "eavesdrop" implied snooping or sneaking about furtively like James Bond in orthopedic stockings. No, no, she would, when pressed, simply admit to an uncanny ability to hear just about
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Ron Goldman
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3/25/10
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Some people who are lacking in self-confidence clearly show it. You know they don’t have any faith in themselves because they constantly doubt whatever they think or do or say.
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Linda Sapadin, Ph.D.
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3/25/10
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Highlights include a performance of Godspell in Bellmore, a musical revue of the life and times of Desi Arnaz at Hofstra, and still more circus antics with the National Circus Project at Long Island Children's Museum.
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3/24/10
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Weekend highlights include a performance by the Irish-American group Cherish The Ladies, an antiques fair in Garden City, and storytelling at Long Island Children's museum.
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3/24/10
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The Long Island Philharmonic kicks off the spring season with “Mozart and More” on Sunday, at a new venue: Hofstra University’s John Cranford Adams Playhouse.
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Karen Bloom
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3/24/10
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Luis Lopez, 61, has been leading the Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for the past year, which has its main office in Lynbrook. Lopez, who owns Alante Security Group Inc. in Westbury, sat down with the Herald to tell us about what the Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce — which has more than 1,000 members — can do for local business owners of Latin descent.
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Anthony Bottan
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3/24/10
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One striking tradition that is widely observed by Jews at their Passover Seders involves the afikomen, a piece of matzah broken off near the beginning of the evening and eaten by participants “for dessert” after the meal.
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Rabbi Andrew Warmflash
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3/24/10
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Hewlett High School senior Eric Brooks traveled to Washington, D.C., for the Intel Science Talent Search competition March 11-16 not expecting to place in the top 10, but he left the nation's capital having taken fifth place in the prestigious competition.
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Andrew Coen
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3/24/10
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