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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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In 2013, Circle of Hope honored Andie Ofsink, Jill Levine, Cindy Knoll and Lisa Fessler.
Circle of Hope to host third fundraiser dinner
A Bellmore-Merrick breast cancer charity will hold its largest fundraiser of the year next week.On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Circle of Hope will host “Journey for a Purpose” at 7 p.m. at the … more
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Bahary Architecture of Great Neck developed plans for Chabad’s new community center, in the heart of Merrick.
Chabad to open Jewish Community Center
The local Jewish community is expanding at a rapid pace. In fact, the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York found that 7,900 Jews moved to Merrick, Bellmore, East … more
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Merokean Sadie Freifeld, 7, front, survived childhood cancer and inspired a recent fundraiser at the Bellmore Jewish Center to benefit the Winthrop University Medical Center’s Cancer Center for Kids. She was joined in front of the famed Peter Luger Steak House in Brooklyn by her family, including her mother, Beth, her father, Steven, and her brother, Max.
Beating childhood cancer: Sadie lives
The dark yellow streaks appeared suddenly under Merokean Sadie Freifeld’s eyes shortly after she turned 3. Her mother, Beth Freifeld, thought her daughter had rummaged through her makeup and smothered herself with eye shadow. She hadn’t. more
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The beloved book,"Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great," comes to life in a musical staging at the Madison Theatre on Sunday in Rockville Centre.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more
Campers were awed by their reflections in fun house mirrors.
Chabad day camp’s a blast for preschoolers
The first day of kindergarten may be around the corner for some Bellmore-Merrick preschoolers, but dozens have had an eventful summer at Camp Gan Israel, organized by Chabad of … more
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Danielle Novello, Alma Syla, Lauren Gochman and Jillian Wolfson performed a Chinese ribbon dance.
Kennedy celebrates world cultures
Kennedy High School senior Nicholas Braccio said he joined World Culture Club when he was a freshman because he wanted to meet new people. While the friendships he has made with diverse groups of … more
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You've got to be carefully taught
There has been a recent spate of hateful incidents in Nassau County and elsewhere that make it clear that we still have a long way to go to teach ignorant adults and youths that racism, homophobia, sexism, bullying and all other forms of intolerance are offensive and unacceptable, and definitely not funny. more
Chanie Kramer, right, lit candles with Mirel, Sarah and Leah before the Seder.
Community gathers for Chabad Passover Seders
Bellmore-Merrick residents were able to gather around a festive table to commemorate the Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt 3,300 years ago, thanks to the Chabad Center for Jewish Life. The … more
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Samantha Scoma, Mirel Kramer and Benyamin Lippman made jewelry at Chabad’s recent Purim celebration.
Chabad celebrates Purim in royal fashion
Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh transformed the Merrick Park golf clubhouse into a palace of sorts last weekend, when the Jewish organization hosted its eighth annual Purim celebration. more
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