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Amy Pincus’s father, the owner of Pincus Decorators on Kings Highway in Brooklyn, and Jay Rosenbaum’s mother, one of the business’s designers, thought their daughter and son, respectively would be a great match.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/10/20
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Our quest for the perfect Hanukkah gifts for our children and grandchildren takes on a new urgency this year in light of the challenges, difficulties and anxieties they face because of the Covid-19 virus. The joy of giving and the reward of seeing happy children as they unwrap their gifts is a central theme of Hanukkah. That being said let us not lose sight of the main message and lessons of Hanukkah as reflected in the heroes of this most beloved of Jewish holidays, the Maccabees.
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By Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum
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12/9/20
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Three contested fire district elections in the Five Towns are set to take place on Dec. 8. Voting in each district gets underway at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.
A fire district is established to …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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12/3/20
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Temple Israel of Lawrence will host a virtual Hanukkah celebration on Friday, Dec. 11 with virtual dinner at 6 p.m. and the virtual service an hour later. Dinner can be ordered from the Lido Deli or have your meal.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/1/20
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To help Scott Englander, the son of longtime Temple Israel of Lawrence members Arlene and Rich Englander, obtain a life-saving kidney there is an educational Zoom event on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/10/20
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While the coronavirus pandemic has curtailed in-person services for houses of worship since March, Five Towns synagogues have still emphasized the importance of holding virtual services for …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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11/4/20
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The numbers favor Biden
To the Editor:
If one were to only read the local newspapers in the Five Towns — including, I daresay, the Herald, which recently published an ad for the Trump “Freedom Rally” masquerading as a news piece (“Five Towns ‘Freedom Rally’ Sunday, Oct. 22”) — one would believe that the Jewish community, writ large, monolithically supports our current president.
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10/28/20
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Offering a vocal alternative to what its organizers called the “shadow banning” on social media of conservative views, a Freedom Rally brought together roughly 250 supporters of President Trump in a Town of Hempstead parking lot between Irving Place and Neptune Avenue in Woodmere on Sunday. The event was also livestreamed.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/25/20
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Shanah Tovah! Have a good year! But the word shanah means more than year in Hebrew. It means both to change and repeat. Without a doubt, this Rosh Hashana, this New Year and the six months …
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By Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum
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9/17/20
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Rabbi Zalman Wolowik, director of the Chabad of the Five Towns, was one of many who attended the historic Abraham Accords signing ceremony at the White House in the Rose Garden on Sept. 15 normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/17/20
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