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Five Towns residents and people from surrounding communities brought their chometz to be burned at the Woodmere firehouse on April 10.

Many Jewish residents, from the Five Towns and surrounding communities such as Far Rockaway, came to the Woodmere firehouse for the fire department’s 15th annual chometz burning on Monday, the first night of Passover. more

4/13/17

Mix the matzo balls or head for the hills?

In the spirit of Passover, when telling the story of the exodus from Egypt is a sacred duty, I would like to return to a story I have told before and plan to tell again. Perhaps you remember Shoshana Goldberg of Flatbush. more

4/7/17

Celebrate Passover with Chabad

Learn the traditions of Passover, read the Haggadah and take in the second night of the holiday at the Chabad of Hewlett. more

4/7/17

Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, spiritual leader of Temple of Lawrence.

Passover, a holiday of symbols and liberation

It is in this spirit of extended family that is our Five Towns commitment that I share with you these interpretations of the Passover symbols at the Seder table from my home to yours. more

By Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum | 4/6/17

Rabbi Matthew Futterman, spiritual leader of Temple Beth El in Cedarhurst.

Picking a Haggadah is no easy magic trick

Whenever preparing lesson plans I am reminded of my late teacher, Rabbi David Mogilner, who used to ask educators what their first question should be. more

By Rabbi Matthew Futterman | 4/6/17

Woodmere native Brenda Janowitz is returning to the Five Towns and will be at the Blue Door bookstore in Cedarhurst on April 4.

Serving up ‘The Dinner Party’ at Blue Door

Just in time for Passover, Woodmere native Brenda Janowitz will visit Blue Door Books in Cedarhurst as part of the store’s monthly book club to discuss her fifth and most recent novel, “The Dinner Party,” a story revolving around the holiday Seder hosted by the Gold Family. more

By Diana Colapietro | 3/29/17

Chabad of the Five Towns holds a matzo-making factory on March 26.

Learn how to make matzo as Passover nears

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. more

3/22/17

Noah Hochheiser, 2, got a kick out of petting the rabbits at the Lag B’Omer event on May 26.

Lag B’Omer celebrated in Cedarhurst Park [Photo gallery]

The perennial bonfire, a petting zoo, Chicago Boyz acrobatic team, games, activities and food highlighted the Chabad of the Five Towns Lag B’Omer party at Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park on May 26. more

6/1/16

Burning the chometz — food items not kosher for Passover — outside the Woodmere Fire Department on April 22.

Tending to the burning chometz [Photo gallery]

Five Towns residents and others from surrounding communities brought their chometz — food items not kosher for Passover — to the 14th annual Woodmere Fire Department chometz burning on April 22. more

4/25/16

New twist on a traditional Passover dessert: creamsicle macaroons.

Celebrating the miracles of Passover

The eight-day holiday of Passover begins Friday night. Pesach, as its called in Hebrew, commemorates the ancient Hebrews exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years ago. more

Yitzchak Caroll | 4/20/16

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