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A little rain could not douse the Festival of Lights at the Village of Valley Stream’s annual menorah lighting on Dec. 2. “It was great,” said Mayor Ed Fare. “[The] Valley Stream Fire … more
In the second century BCE, a small group of courageous Jews rose up against their oppressors who had outlawed Jewish rituals and freedom of worship. more
It’s that time of year again — eight crazy nights as Adam Sandler calls it; yes, the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah is here once again. more
December is here already, the end of our secular year. 2019 is upon us. Yes, the new secular year is ready to explode with the surprises that only the unknown future can present to us. Therefore, … more
Nothing says “love” like fresh baked cookies and treats. The gift of homemade goodness is always welcome during the holiday season. more
After years of war against the Seleucid Empire, the Jews won back the holy temple in Jerusalem. The Greeks had desecrated the temple, making it a place to bring sacrifices to their chief god, Zeus. The Maccabees cleaned the temple and rededicated it to the service of the Jewish people and God. T more
Join your neighbors at Beth Shalom Oceanside Jewish Center for a fun-filled Hanukkah celebration on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. more
To raise money for a new organization that helps more than 300 American Israel Defense “lone soldiers” annually make the transition back into civilian life after they have completed their military service a benefit concert will be held at Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere on Dec. 3, the second night of Hanukkah, at 8 p.m. more
Kennedy Plaza was alive with colorful lights and festive music as city officials and members of local synagogues celebrated the second night of Hanukkah on Dec. 13. Rabbi Eli Goodman of … more
Members of the Oceanside Jewish community got an early start to Hanukkah on Dec. 10 as more than two-dozen children and family members gathered at the Oceanside Jewish Center for a special daytime … more
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