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Hewlett House Executive Director Geri Barish, center, was honored by Nassau County Executive Laura Curran last year for raising breast cancer awareness on Long Island.

Battling breast cancer takes persistence and support

Roughly one in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime, as noted by breastcancer.org, which serves as an information resource on the disease. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 10/25/19

The Woodmere Club hosted the annual Long Island Sharsheret Committee barbecue. From left were guest speaker Riva Goldschmiedt, event co-chair Esther Zeidman, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and board member Alissa Zagha.

In Woodmere, Long Island Sharsheret celebrates 18 years

The Long Island Sharsheret Committee marked the organization’s 18th anniversary with the annual barbecue and siyum (Hebrew for completion of any unit of Torah study) at the Woodmere Club on Aug. 6. more

Compiled by Jeffrey Bessen | 8/15/19

HAFTR Highlights student columnist Maia Schlussel.

Break over: lockdown practice, battling cancer

Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School reopened its doors on Feb. 1, after a 10-day vacation. more

By Maia Schlussel | 2/10/16

HAFTR Highlights student columnist Daniella Seelenfreund.

Solving issues, winning trials, wearing pink

The snow most definitely does not stop the students at Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School from doing what they do best — taking part in extracurricular activities and getting involved! more

Daniella Seelenfruend | 2/19/14

HAFTR students, parents and staff took part in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer NYC 5-mile walk. Students Julia Schwartz and Shari Mayer at the walk.

Bounding into school activities

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. more

Dena Gershkovich | 10/23/13

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