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Barbara Mezrahi, far left, led the Chabad Women’s Circle in yoga at the Chabad of Valley Stream’s pre-Passover event on April 3.

Valley Stream Chabad offers pre-Passover relaxation

Almost 40 women gathered at Temple Hillel on April 3 to decompress from their Passover preparations, which include destroying or selling leavened food, cleaning appliances and setting the table for the first two Seders. During the Seders — which are held on the first and second night of the holiday — Jews eat matzo, read the story of Exodus, drink four cups of wine and sing songs. more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/11/19

Spring's holiday table

It’s the time to cherish age-old traditions and create new ones with families and friends. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/5/19

Rack of lamb is an ideal centerpiece for a festive meal. Try it topped with a pesto, which gives roasted lamb terrific flavor.

On the springtime holiday table

Spring holidays are an opportunity to move away from hearty cold weather foods and enjoy the start of seasonal bounty. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/29/18

Empowering the powerless this Passover

Rabbi Andrew Warmflash of the Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre wrote a message delving into a Passover tradition. more

By Rabbi Andrew Warmflash | 3/28/18

Passover reminds us of the light of freedom

Rabbi Sandra Belush of Temple Em Achad in Lynbrook offers a message for Passover. more

By Rabbi Sandra Bellush | 3/28/18

Valley Stream Native Arnie “Tokyo” Rosenthal is a boxer, a fight promoter, a musician, an author and a world traveler.

Valley Stream’s Tokyo Rosenthal returns with new book

Journalists meet a number of people with unusual backgrounds. An author isn’t necessarily just an author. He might also be a singer and songwriter. Or perhaps he’s a cable TV executive. He might be a boxer or fight promoter. Or he might be all of those. If that’s the case, then you’ve probably met Arnie “Tokyo” Rosenthal. more

By Timothy Denton | 2/7/18

Mix the matzo balls or head for the hills?

In the spirit of Passover, when telling the story of the exodus from Egypt is a sacred duty, I would like to return to a story I have told before and plan to tell again. Perhaps you remember Shoshana Goldberg of Flatbush. more

4/7/17

Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre Rabbi Andrew Warmflash

Passover messages from Lynbrook, East Rockaway rabbis

Gathering with family and friends for our Passover Seders is rooted in the verse from Exodus that reads “And you shall explain to your son on that day, 'It is because of what God did for me when I went free from Egypt.' (Exodus 13:8) The Talmudic exhortation that “in every generation a person is obligated to regard himself as if he personally had gone forth from Egypt” (Pesachim 116b) helps us understand both our own history and, perhaps, a bit of what modern refugees experience today. more

4/6/17

Rabbi Marc Gruber is with Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth in Rockville Centre.

A Passover message from RVC Rabbi Marc Gruber

The following Passover message was sent by Rabbi Marc Gruber of Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth:Even though most of the Hagadah [the home service that tells the story of Passover] was originally … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/6/17

Event Co-chairwomen Arliene Reich and Amy Kessler, back center, and other congregants came together for the ninth Joint Women’s Seder on March 29.

Pre-Passover Seder at OJC celebrates, unifies women

Women from Jewish organizations around Long Island joined together for a pre-Passover Seder on March 29 at the Oceanside Jewish Center to celebrate the role of women throughout the religion’s history. more

By Ben Strack | 4/6/17

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