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Hebrew High School students at Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore gathered for a portrait in Jerusalem during their trip to Israel.
Temple Beth Am visits Israel, a timeless land
What happens when you put 13 teenagers together in a foreign country? Most people would expect chaos, but to my surprise, it turned out to be a wonderful experience, filled with laughter, excitement and only a little chaos. more
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Aaron Baruch, 12, was one of many children who added their palm prints to a poster that read, “The Future of Israel is in good hands!” They used blue paint on a white background for the colors of he Israeli flag.
Synagogues unite for Israel Independence Day
Jews from Bellmore and Merrick came together on April 23 to celebrate Israel’s 67th birthday. more
Nick the Balloonatic wowed children at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Mel Polay Purim Carnival on March 1.
Temple Israel celebrates Purim
Children dressed as sorceresses, superheroes, princesses, professional athletes, animals and other characters for a day of fun at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Mel Polay Purim Carnival on March 1. more
Curtis Izen prepared to light a giant menorah made of ice at Temple Israel of South Merrick’s Hanukkah party on Dec. 14.
Temple finds ‘cool way’ to celebrate
Ice sculptor Mark Mckenzie had never before carved a menorah larger than 10 feet, but the one he made for Temple Israel of South Merrick went to 11. more
Volunteers, founders and award recipients of Circle of Hope – a Merrick-based nonprofit organization that aims to help individuals and their families coping with the effects of breast cancer and other illnesses – gathered to celebrate one another’s strength and service in the face of disease at the group’s “Journey for a Purpose” benefit on Dec. 9.
Benefit helps spread cancer awareness
Folks from throughout Bellmore-Merrick celebrated stories of survival and service at Circle of Hope’s “Journey for a Purpose” benefit for individuals coping with breast cancer and other … more
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‘Plaza Suite,’ featuring eight Temple Emanu-El congregants, will begin its two-weekend run this Saturday.
Catch ‘Plaza Suite’ at Temple Emanu-El
Beginning Saturday, Temple Emanu-El congregants will begin a two-weekend run of Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite.” more
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The Calhoun High School Concert Choir, under the direction of Sanford Sardo, belted out “Some Nights,” “Elijah Rock” and “Man in the Mirror” at last year's Thanksgiving Festival of Music.
Merrick Thanksgiving concert returns Nov. 23.
Local choral groups will herald the start of the holiday season during the Merrick Brotherhood Council’s Thanksgiving Festival of Music on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at Calhoun High School. more
It wasn’t Valentine’s Day, but it was a night for love. Elizabeth and Andrew Roth signed a ketubah, a traditional Jewish marriage contract, recently at Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore. They were joined by 15 other couples, all temple members, who also renewed their wedding vows in one large ceremony.
Happily ever after at Temple Beth Am
Sixteen couples renewed their wedding vows in a large, joyous celebration on Jan. 25 at Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore. more
Hanukkah celebrants danced in a circle during a Chabad of Merrick/Bellmore/Wantagh parade on Nov. 27 at Veterans Broadcast Plaza in downtown Merrick.
Celebrating Hanukkah in the Merricks
Merrick’s temples, synagogues and Jewish residents this and last week celebrated Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, with prayer, menorah lightings, family time, presents, traditional foods and an abundance of community events organized around the holiday’s themes. more
Temple president Barbara Rothstein, Rabbi Scott Hoffman and Executive Vice President Gail Kanner cut the ribbon on the rebuilt Hebrew school.
After Sandy wreaks havoc, Temple Israel's rebuilt Hebrew school celebrates a new day
Temple Israel of South Merrick, at 2655 Clubhouse Road, reopened the Evan Kravitz Hebrew School on Monday, five months after Hurricane Sandy inundated it with four feet of destructive saltwater. more
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