The Panim el Panim seminar, held in Washington, D.C. from Sunday, Nov. 17 through Tuesday, Nov. 19, was one of the best experiences of my life.
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Daniella Seelunfreund
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11/27/13
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The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway will hold a blood drive at HAFTR High School at 635 Central Ave. in Cedarhurst on Monday, Nov. 18 from noon to 6 p.m.
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11/13/13
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As seniors were completing and submitting their early action/decision college applications, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) boys’ varsity basketball team flew off to Memphis, Tenn., for the seventh annual Cooper Invitational Basketball Tournament hosted by Margolin Hebrew Academy (Oct. 31 to Nov. 3).
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Daniella Seelenfreund
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11/13/13
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October 29, 2012 — surely a date that I will never forget. Yes, this day marked the start of a five-month period during which I would not be able to live in my home in Woodmere. And true, my basement, which had become a five-foot swimming pool, smelled like a mixture of sewage waste and Seaworld due to Hurricane Sandy.
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Dena Gershkovich
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11/6/13
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Have no fear! The class of 2018 was here! Invading the halls of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway High School incoming freshmen and their parents had the opportunity to learn about the school on Oct. 27.
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Daniella Seelenfreund
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10/30/13
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It’s not every day that teenagers wake up before 8 a.m. on a Sunday; however, this past Sunday proved to be an exception.
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Dena Gershkovich
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10/23/13
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Senior year. Two words that elicit various emotions from different students. To some, these words deliver feelings of extreme jubilance, freedom, or even relief.
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Dena Gershkovich
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10/16/13
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Advances in technology have taken bullying to a new level, said Dr. Jennifer Yedlin, psychologist at the Lower School of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, who has created a new program to teach the school’s fourth- and fifth-graders anti-bullying techniques.
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By Ann Friedman
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10/16/13
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Two exciting events kicked off the first week in October at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School: the school-wide Exodus assembly and Club Fair.
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Daniella Seelenfreund
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10/9/13
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Tamara Heller, a senior at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) was selected as one of only 20 Long Island Scholar-Artist Award of Merit winners in the 2013-2014 Scholar-Artist program.
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9/25/13
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