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Team #5 after their championship win on Sunday The Five Towns Basketball League Junior Division held its championship game this past Sunday, when the two top teams played each other. The game was...
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How We Can Help Israel Dear Editor, Since the Oslo Accords, Israel has been heading down a slippery slope, making concessions to our enemies at the exact time that we need to be tough and steadfast....
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Naomi Nachman chats with Gourmet Glatt’s Howie Klagsbrun Gourmet Glatt Takes A Seat At The Table As if there weren’t enough happening at Gourmet Glatt on a winter Friday morning, last week’s live...
View ArticleNews From The Hills
By Chanita Teitz It was with sadness and a heavy heart that I heard on Sunday morning that Ariel Sharon died. The man that I remember spoke in Hillcrest many years ago. He was a fighter, a man who...
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In A Recipe Rut? Get Cooking Inspired! Estee Kafra, bestselling author of Spice it Right! and Cooking with Color, has done it again! Food websites have become favorite destinations for home cooks to...
View ArticleLeaving On A Jet Plane
By Phyllis J. Lubin Monday morning at 8:00 a.m. by Rochel’s bedside: “I just got a call. They have room for you on tonight’s flight!” “I’m so tired . . . I don’t want to go anywhere now . . .” “No,...
View ArticleNews From Israel
A volunteer from the Masa Israel Journey program with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Efie Stenzler, head of the Jewish National Fund, helping to plant trees in Jerusalem Knesset Holds First...
View ArticleEditorial Note
Originally published January 19th, 2014 - This past week an editorial appeared on the website of the Five Towns Jewish Times urging the religious Jewish community to fight a bill that this author felt...
View ArticleHeard In The Bagel Store
by Larry Gordon - LAW AND ORDER, FR - This is about selfless individuals who quietly make a dramatic difference in a community. They are the dedicated young men of the Far Rockaway Shomrim who patrol...
View ArticleFeeling The Tragedies Of Israel Everywhere
Destruction in Jerusalem caused by a gas explosion By Gabriel Solomon What goes through your mind as you read about a news event that occurs halfway around the world? On Monday evening, upon receiving...
View ArticleCamp Keshet Open House, February 15
The Camp Keshet Open House Experience will iy’H be held on Motzaei Shabbos, February 15, 7:30–9:30 p.m. at 71-02 113th Street in Forest Hills. To learn more, call 718-268-2667. v
View ArticleKedem Fresh
For over 50 years, Kedem grape juice has been an iconic symbol. Continuing their long standing tradition of quality, Kedem is proud to introduce its newest addition to their grape juice family, Kedem...
View ArticleRav Frand To Speak At Daf-A-Week Siyum
Rav Yissocher Frand will address the lomdei Daf Hashavua as they complete their fifth masechta, Shekalim, and begin Maseches Yoma. The event, open to all, is scheduled for Sunday, January 26, 8:30...
View ArticleJCT Launches International Program In English
Jerusalem College of Technology will be launching a new International Program in English at the College’s Machon Lev Academic Center for Men that will allow students to earn a fully accredited business...
View ArticleFormer Mossad Chief Joins United Hatzalah Board
Rabbi Ze’ev Kashash, Major General (res.) Meir Dagan, President and Eli Beer Major General (res.) Meir Dagan, former chief of the Mossad, joined United Hatzalah’s international board of directors on...
View ArticleMarking 70 Years Since The Destruction Of Hungarian Jewry
The International March of the Living (motl.org) has scheduled its next annual educational program for April 28. The program, now in its 25th year, brings together more than 10,000 high-school students...
View ArticlePain Without Tears: The Courageous Life Of My Nephew
Philip at Dave and Busters proudly wearing his tickets By Lorey Friedman On December 29, 2013, the 26th of Teves, the beautiful neshamah of Philip Bach, Feivish Shmuel ben Dovid, was returned to his...
View ArticleThe Media Is The Message
Award-Winning Marketing Guru Rabbi Issamar Ginzberg By Rochelle Maruch Miller It’s easy to understand why Rabbi Issamar Ginzberg has been published in well over 30 prestigious publications, including...
View ArticleA Jewish Education Is Our True Birthright
By Ezra Friedlander Jewish philanthropists: I offer a New Year’s resolution that can potentially change the face of American Jewry for decades. Create a Birthright to a Jewish education. Hundreds of...
View ArticleAnother Successful Ohel Season Of Winter Camps
During the last week in December, many of the schools attended by members of Ohel Bais Ezra had winter break. This left many of the children serviced by Ohel at home with nothing to do. In order to...
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