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Rabbi Paul Hoffman
Recalling the story of Hanukkah
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
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Rabbi Uri Goren
Hanukkah is a time for us to reaffirm our Jewishness
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
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Rabbi Marc Gruber serves Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth in Rockville Centre.
Rabbi Marc Gruber: Hanukkah is a time for rededication
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
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Student leaders of B’nai B’rith Youth Organization and members of Boy Scout Troop 214 lit candles in memory of the 11 people killed during a shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Oct. 27.
Hundreds mourn Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims at Rockville Centre vigil
“The people who speak are supposed to be here to try to comfort us,” said Rabbi Howard Diamond, who addressed members of his congregation and others during a vigil at Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David on Oct. 30. “. . . It’s very hard to be comforted. It’s very hard for me to be comforting.” more
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The village of Freeport will fly flags at half-staff until sunset Oct. 31 in memoriam of the 11 worshipers who were killed in the Pittsburgh anti-Semitic attack.
Village flags at half-staff in wake of shooting
Shortly before 10 a.m. on Oct. 27, Richard Bowers walked into the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh and opened fire. more
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Hundreds of people joined elected officials in Kennedy Plaza on Monday to mourn the loss of 11 people who were murdered in the country’s deadliest anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27.
The city’s show of solidarity
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com “This is an attack — one we never imagined would happen on American soil against the Jewish people,” Rabbi Eli Goodman, of Chabad of the Beaches, … more
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Rabbi Howard Diamond, center, and members of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David last Sunday unrolled the Torah, which was repaired over the last several months.
Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David celebrates Torah repairs at fundraiser
Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David in Rockville Centre held a special celebration called a Siyum last Sunday to culminate the Torah repair project that started back in March. more
Rabbi Aaron Glatt, M.D., left, and Nathan Diament
The AMA should reject physician-assisted suicide
The Hippocratic Oath has been passed down through the ages because it contains some perennial wisdom: I will keep the sick from harm and injustice. I will neither give a deadly drug to anybody who asks for it, nor make a suggestion to this effect. more
Rabbi Howard Diamond
High Holy Days: A time of contrasts
The High Holy Days, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, are a period of contrasts. We celebrate the anniversary of the beginning of world, enjoy festive meals with family and friends and wish one another a good and sweet year. But, we are also called to judgment. more
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Rabbi Sandra Bellush.
Rabbi Sandra Bellush: Sounds of the New Year
Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish year. One of the highlights of the Rosh Hashanah worship service is the sounding of the shofar, a ram’s horn. more
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