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According to the Sages, Yom Kippur was one of two great days of joy in ancient Israel. The Talmud (B. Ta’anit 26b) states: Rabban Simon the son of Gamaliel said: “Never were there for the … more

By Rabbi Steven Golden | 9/17/20

Rabbi Arnold B. Marans helped establish the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst and was a mentor and friend to his congregants.

Cedarhurst Sephardic Temple leader Rabbi Arnold B. Marans, 92

An accomplished spiritual leader with a large family and many friends, Rabbi Arnold B. Marans was the founding rabbi of the Sephardic Temple of Cedarhurst, and served as a chaplain and was active in Jewish organizations. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/15/20

Israel’s Education Ministry ranked AMIT the No. 1 educational network in the Jewish state. AMIT students Sari, left, Ilana and Yael worked on a robotics project.

AMIT ranked No. 1 educational network in Israel

AMIT, a New York-based nonprofit that advocates for education in Israel and has a strong Sephardic Temple chapter in Cedarhurst, was ranked Israel’s No. 1 educational network for the third consecutive year based on data collected by the Jewish state’s Education Ministry data. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/19/19

The Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst hosted HAFTR’s professional development day on Aug. 28. From left were middle school Principal Joshua Gold, Rabbi Aaron Feigenbaum, lower school Principal Joy Hammer and lower school Assistant Principal Tova Zucker.

Prepping the teachers at HAFTR

Administrators and teachers from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway early childhood, middle and lower schools joined together for a day of professional development for the new school year at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst on Aug. 28. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/12/19

The New York-based nonprofit AMIT held its 20th annual Yom Iyun for women at Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst on Aug. 7. From left, AMIT members Esther Press, Jessica Koenigsberg, Lauryn Weiser, Debby Gage, event chairperson Rebbetzin Mimi Mehlman, AMIT president Debbie Moed, keynote speaker Raizi Chechik, Audrey Wagner, Zipporah Marans, Naomi Kaszovitz and 2019 Midreshet AMIT graduate, Anna Wilkowski.

AMIT discusses Israel and the Torah in Cedarhurst

The Torah and strengthening their bond with Israel were part of AMIT’s Yom Iyun — “Day of Learning” — that drew more than 100 women for the 20th annual gathering at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst on Aug. 7. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 8/15/19

Woodmere native RebbetzinYael Axelrod was the keynote speaker at AMIT’s 19th annual Yom Iyun — ‘Day of Learning,’ last year.

AMIT Day of Learning on Aug. 7

Raizi Chechik, head of Manhattan Day School, will be the keynote speaker at AMIT’s annual Yom Iyun, a day of learning for women, at the Sephardic Temple, 775 Branch Blvd. in Cedarhurst, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. more

By Rachel Gottesman | 8/1/19

The Sephardic Temple hosted Young Israel of North Woodmere’s annual dinner. From left were Jack Aspir, Alex Marcus, Zvi and Judith Gutman, Glen Skolnick, Michele and Eli Chaikin, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, Rabbi Yehuda Septimus, Zev and Mariana Gorbach, and Yitzie Horowitz.

Young Israel of North Woodmere members feel at home in shul

Young Israel of North Woodmere held its 34th annual dinner at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst on April 7. more

Compiled by Gabby Brailovskiy and Julia Grossman | 5/16/19

Kulanu recognized four volunteers, all Woodmere residents, at its 18th annual dinner. From left Michelle Sulzberger, Eta Bienenstock, Councilman Bruce Blakeman and Barbara and David Goldenberg.

Woodmere residents honored for volunteer work with Kulanu

Eta Bienenstock, Barbara and David Goldenberg and Michelle Sulzberger, all of Woodmere, were recognized for their volunteer work at the 18th annual Kulanu’s Chai (life) dinner at the Sephardic … more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/24/19

The Separdic Temple of Cedarhurst will host a talk and book signing with Jamie Bermstein, above, the daughter of composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.

Jamie Bernstein comes to the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst

Jamie Bernstein, the daughter of Leonard Bernstein, will speak and have a book signing at the Sephardic Temple of Cedarhurst, 775 Branch Boulevard, on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. This year is the 100th anniversary of Bernstein’s birthday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/30/18

Israel’s Education Ministry ranked AMIT the top educational network in the Jewish state.

Israel advocate AMIT is No. 1 in education

AMIT, a New York-based nonprofit that advocates for education in Israel and has a strong Sephardic Temple chapter in Cedarhurst, was ranked Israel’s No. 1 educational network by the Jewish state’s Education Ministry. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/14/18

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