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Mercy Medical Center accommodates the needs of Orthodox Jewish patients and their families with a kosher kitchen.

Creating a ‘homier’ environment at Mercy Medical Center

Since becoming the executive vice president and chief administrative officer at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre two and half years ago, Woodmere resident Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt has steered the hospital, which is part of the Catholic Health Services (CHS) of Long Island system, through the changing health care environment. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/23/14

At the Kiwanis Club’s Seder, David Vinces, standing, spoke about celebrating the holidays with his family. Sitting from left was Dr. Fred Seltzer, center, the club’s president, and Rabbi Steven Graber.

Kiwanis kicks off Passover with model Seder

With their usual venue Woodro's closed due to a move and renovations, the Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns held its 25th model Passover Seder at George Martin restaurant in Rockville Centre on April 3. more

4/17/14

Waiting for a better world

The main theme of the Passover holiday is freedom. Passover commemorates the Israelite Exodus from Egypt more than 3,300 years ago. Still there are other themes contained within the Pesach holiday. One such theme is the coming of the messiah. more

Rabbi Steven Graber | 4/11/14

Mean it when you say it

Once, when the Chassidic Master, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin was conducting his Passover Seder, he got to the declaration — “Next Year in Jerusalem” — and stopped for a moment. Then he exclaimed, “Lord of the Universe! Each year I repeat, ‘Next Year in Jerusalem,’ praying that twelve months hence, we will be redeemed and dwelling in Israel’s holiest city. more

Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg | 4/11/14

At Chabad of the Five Towns Comedy Night, comedian Randy Levin kept the audience in stitches throughout his routine.

Randy Levin creates laughter at Chabad

Comedian Randy Levin performed his shtick at the Jean Fischman Chabad Center of the Five Towns in Cedarhurst at Café Chabad’s Comedy Night on Feb. 15. more

2/19/14

Pained by the monstrosity of inequality

It was on March 25, 1968, 10 days before he was assassinated that Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke to us at our annual rabbinical assembly convention held at the Concord Hotel in Kiamesha Lake, New York. more

Rabbi Sholom Stern | 1/23/14

The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County’s Family Shabbaton emphasized the importance of Shabbat to the family. School Principal Rabbi Kalman Fogel, far right, with students at the weekend event.

Creating a school family at Shabbaton [Photo gallery]

The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County an elementary school in Plainview held its third Family Shabbaton at the Glen Cove Mansion from Nov. 22-23. more

1/8/14

DRS High School students bonded through a two-day color war, which was held on Dec. 5-6, that included an array of educational and athletic activities.

Color war builds school spirit at DRS

Students built camaraderie and leadership skills while having a good time at the Davis Renov Stahler (DRS) Yeshiva High School’s annual color war competition. more

Yitzchak Carroll | 12/11/13

Giving thanks this Hanukkah

Many have pointed out that this year is the only time in the 21st century that the first day of Hanukkah falls on Thanksgiving. It is fortuitous that the two holidays occur on the same day, for thematically they are identical. more

By Rabbi Sholom Stern | 11/20/13

Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim of Chabad of Hewlett

Eight days of Thanksgiving

Everyone is already talking about it. This year we are going to celebrate something historic — “The Thanksgivukkah” — when Hanukkah coincides with the national celebration of Thanksgiving. It’s only happened once before, in 1888, and it may never happen again. more

By Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim | 11/20/13

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