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Schwartz delivered more than 200 letters from his Rockville Centre congregants and children to soldiers in the IDF.
Rabbi Barry Dov Schwartz visits Israel
Rabbi Emeritus Barry Dov Schwartz, of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David, recently spent a week in Israel, near the Gaza border, as part of a goodwill mission sponsored by the Israel Law … more
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Separating Hamas from the Palestinians
Watching the war between Israel and Hamas continue, I am heartbroken. Like any person of goodwill, I am pained by the babies, young people, women, elderly and all people taken hostage by Hamas, including my neighbor Omer Neutra. more
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‘Never again’ is more than a slogan. It’s our rallying cry.
Like most people, I awoke on Oct. 7 to news of Hamas’ horrific attack on Israel. The barbarism displayed by the Hamas terrorists against Israeli civilians was enough to make anybody’s blood boil. more
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A rabbi’s musings on where antisemitism comes from
What does it mean to be antisemitic? Can Jews do better in fighting against it? This is a complex issue, and a difficult one. It requires looking outside and inside our community. more
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Standing with Israel: What does that look like?
As a freedom-loving American and a member of Congress, the events unfolding in Israel are of utmost concern to me. But beyond that, they should concern every New Yorker and, frankly . . . more
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Hate spreads faster than you think
The situation in the Middle East has always been a powder keg, and there’s a lot to unpack there. Not only has it challenged the best minds since 1948 . . . more
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A war overseas, yet close to home
The war in Israel is one that I have clear opinions about, and one that has affected my personal life. Yet at this time, when expressing thoughts is more important than ever, I find doing so more difficult than ever. more
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How quickly the world seems ready to turn on Israel
The war in the Middle East has become more than a conflict between Israel and Hamas. And it is more than a regional confrontation of Israel vs. Iran . . . more
Sunlight shines through 3,000 stained glass pieces at Shaaray Shalom in West Hempstead. The congregation has seen an increased police presence since Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman committed law enforcement resources to Jewish safety.
Malverne, West Hempstead communities continue to rally for Israel
  In the weeks since Hamas attacked Israel and Israel declared war on the terrorist group, the conflict has proven divisive across America. But residents of Malverne and West Hempstead have … more
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Why is Israel urged not to ‘overreact’ against Hamas?
If ever there were a just war, it is Israel’s war against Hamas. If ever there were a war in which there is no moral equivalence, it is Israel’s war against Hamas. more
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