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Temple B’nai Torah in Wantagh hosted an interfaith vigil last Sunday to honor the 11 people who died in the shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh. Faith leaders who addressed the crowd included, from left, the Rev. James Barnum, of the Bellmore Presbyterian Church; the Rev. Dan Olsen, of New Hope Church in Westbury; the Rev. Christopher Hofer, of the Church of St. Jude in Wantagh; the Rev. Martin Nale, of Christ Lutheran Church of Wantagh; Cantor Rica Timman, Rabbi Daniel Bar-Nahum and Rabbi Howard Nacht, of Temple B’nai Torah in Wantagh; the Rev. Louis Knowles, of the First Presbyterian Church in Levittown; the Rev. Greg Cappucino, of St. Frances de Chantal Roman Catholic Church in Wantagh; the Rev. Maxine Barnett, of the Church of St. Jude in Wantagh; and the Rev. Ron Garner, of Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church.
Temple B'nai Torah unites against hate with interfaith vigil
In the wake of the Oct. 27 shooting that left 11 people dead at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh, 11 religious leaders from across Nassau County led an interfaith memorial at … more
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Snow, Mikulin square off for 17th A.D. seat
The race for District 17 in the New York State Assembly has John Mikulin vying for the seat just shy of six months into his tenure after winning a special election in April. This November, Democrat … more
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The Nassau County Police Dept. stated that its Homicide Squad, Arson/Bomb Squad and Nassau County Fire Marshall are all still investigating the incident.
North Massapequa man found dead in house fire
A 66-year-old man was found dead in his North Massapequa home while it burned on July 10 before dawn, according to the Nassau County Police Department. more
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Baldwin captains, from left, Kaia Harrison, Jenna Annecchiarico and Aziah Hudson led the way to a 60-24 win over Massapequa as the Lady Bruins claimed a fifth straight Nassau Class AA championship. They went on to win their first-ever state Federation crown.
A salute to champions from 2017-18
It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are many of the top team accomplishments, in chronological order. more
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One dead, five injured after van flipped on Wantagh State Parkway
One woman died and five people were injured when their van overturned off the Wantagh State Parkway, near East Meadow, on Wednesday morning. The vehicle lost control around 10 a.m. after hitting … more
Stamping out this spate of hate
Over the past year and a half, the incidence of hate crimes has skyrocketed across the nation, and Long Island. Just a few weeks ago, swastikas were scrawled on sidewalks . . . more
Wantagh native Rachael Write chased a faulted ball. Write usually worked behind the baselines at the New York Open, but also did a few shifts near the nets.
Wantagh teen on “Write” path to tennis dreams
Wantagh’s local connection to the New York Open was not through the competitors, but through 14-year-old ball person Rachael Write. more
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Rabbi Daniel Bar-Nahum, of Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow, and Rabbi Howard Nacht, of Temple B’Nai Torah in Wantagh, led a joint Simchat Torah service last October.
Re-evaluating religion
“People aren’t looking any less for comfort and religious experiences,” said Rabbi Daniel Bar-Nahum, of Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow. “But the way they approach it is … more
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Store managers and volunteers from Stew Leonard’s, in East Meadow, handed out frozen birds to local community groups in Wantagh and other locations at the annual Turkey Brigade on Nov. 16.
A time of giving
It’s that time of year again. Stew Leonard’s annual Turkey Brigade kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday in the East Meadow store, distributing turkeys to organizations from across Nassau … more
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Rabbi Howard Nacht, of Temple B’Nai Torah, looked over a scroll at the temple’s Simchat Torah service on Oct. 11. Temple Emanu-El, of East Meadow, will merge with the congregation next July.
When two become one
After 68 years of hosting religious services, Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow will merge its synagogue with Temple B’Nai Torah in Wantagh.  The early stages of the merger have already … more
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