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Bodies of victims from what is widely believed to be a poison gas attack carried out by the Syrian government.

Nassau County Police Officer James Imperiale said though there are no terrorist threats in Nassau County, all units are on patrol amid tensions in Syria. more

By Ann Friedman | 9/4/13

Five Towns students visited Israel and then Germany as part of a collaborative exchange program. From left were chaperone Miguel Bremudez, Matthew Bermudez, Wesley Gladstein, Daniel Bermudez, Tiffany Philemy, Emily Simmons, Emily Flyer, Jason Leonhard, Mark Lanskin, NABOR International Student Exchange Director Nan Shapiro and Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum.

Five Towns exchange students visit Israel, then Germany

Five Hewlett High School students and one from Lawrence Woodmere Academy are part of a group that will visit Israel, then go to Germany to stay with German students who visited the Five Towns in March. more

8/22/13

The Couture for a Cause: Joys of Life fashion show was organized by, from left, Esther Silber-Berg, Sharon Langert and Michal Weinstein.

Mixing fashion and philanthropy [Photo gallery]

Temple Israel in Lawrence was filled to capacity on June 4 as more than 500 people came out to support “Couture for a Cause: Joys of Life.” more

6/19/13

Temple Israel in Lawrence will host a fashion show on June 4 Israel that will benefit Woodmere resident Deborah Schochet and a kidney organization. From left organizers Sharon Langert, Michal Weinstein and Esther Silber-Berg.

Making a difference spurs fashion show

After being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or “Lou Gehrig’s Disease,” three months ago, Woodmere resident Deborah Schochet was astounded at the overwhelming support she has received from her family, friends and the community. more

By Ann Friedman | 5/15/13

Rev. Martin Luther King’s impact was remembered at the 10th annual Greater Long Island Jewish Community commemoration with the joining of hands and singing of “We Shall Overcome.”

Remembering the legacy of Martin Luther King [Photo gallery]

The 10th annual Greater Long Island Jewish Community tribute to Rev. Martin Luther King at Temple Israel in Lawrence was postponed due to a January snowstorm, but the April 5 celebration of the late Civil Rights leader — on the 45th anniversary of his death — remained an effective reminder of King’s legacy. more

4/10/13

Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, center, led Temple Israel congregants in prayer after all 26 candles were lit.

Temple Israel dedicates Shabbat to Newtown victims [Photo gallery]

The 26 people killed in the Newtown, Conn. shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School were remembered in a special memorial during Shabbat services at Temple Israel on Dec. 21. more

1/2/13

Temple Israel religious school students helped conduct the special Hurricane Sandy pre-Thanksgiving Shabbat service.

Caring and sharing at Lawrence temple’s Sandy Shabbat [Photo gallery]

Temple Israel’s pre-Thanksgiving Shabbat service on Nov. 16 held a more special place in the Lawrence congregation’s minds as children from the Five Towns community and the Reform temple’s religious school had their personal experiences read aloud by Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, and helped conduct the service. more

11/21/12

Jeffrey Bessen/Herald Rainbow School students worked on art projects that depicted the holiday of Lag B’Omer. Temple Israel Cantor Galina Makaveyev and Rainbow School Program Coordinator Yulia Gross directed the students.

Learning to retain their heritage through fun learning

If the students of the JCC’s Rainbow School get as excited about learning as their teachers do, then this after school enrichment program could be on to something. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/17/12

Congregation Beth Emeth intends to sell its temple, at 36 Franklin Ave. in Hewlett, and look for a smaller building.

Hewlett temple to be sold

Seeking to downsize from its current location at 36 Franklin Ave. in Hewlett, Congregation Beth Emeth, the only Reconstructionist Jewish synagogue on Long Island’s South Shore, is in the process of selling its building. more

By JEFFREY BESSEN | 4/12/12

Dressed in their costumes, the girls marched into Temple Israel at the beginning of the Purim service.

Temple Israel in Lawrence celebrates Purim [Photo gallery]

Purim, a holiday that commemorates a Jewish victory over the hated Hamen in ancient Persia, was marked by congregants of Temple Israel in Lawrence on March 7. more

3/15/12

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