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Thoughts from abroad: a brave new world?
It took 240 years, but it went around and now it’s come around. Britain has declared its independence from the European Union, deciding to go it alone. In the same way that our cheeky American Colonies . . . more
America is suffering from a lack of leadership
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright gave a concise summary of recent international events: “To put it mildly, the world is a mess." more
We have the right to call the president names. Should we?
We Americans are pretty lucky people. Whether you live in Bellmore, Brooklyn or Boston, you enjoy many rights and privileges that few other people on this planet can boast about. more
Devin Logan, right, in the Olympic Stadium in Sochi, in a “selfie” she took with Olympic slopestyle teammate Julia Krass.
Ex-Long Islander earns silver in Sochi
Former Baldwin and Oceanside resident Devin Logan, a member of the U.S. Olympic team competing in Sochi, Russia, won a silver medal in the women's slopestyle skiing event early Tuesday morning. After … more
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We must have the support of our allies in Syria
The bloody civil war in Syria took a turn for the worse last week. more
The suspense thriller "Night Watch" is being staged by the BroadHollow Theatre in Elmont.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more
Romeo and Juliet
The State Ballet Theatre of Russia presents its sumptuous production of the classic ballet at Tilles Center next month. more
Rabbi Charles Klein of Merrick, right, made a trip to Russia last summer to see firsthand how the Jewish community there is recovering after decades of repression. Klein said his trip inspired him to do more grass-roots organizing, such as the menorah-lighting party he organized in December that set a Guinness record. Above, Klein at the event with Jamey Kohn, Karen Katz and Gabriel Ades, 5.
Rabbi is back from Russia, with love
It’s hard to imagine Rabbi Charles Klein, spiritual leader of the Merrick Jewish Centre, as a rebel. He is as friendly and mild-mannered as they come, with a smile perpetually etched across his face. The father of four and grandfather of six dresses in smart suits and is a fierce adherent of Jewish tradition. But, for a cause, he has risked arrest and even been arrested more than once. more
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Mollie Spiegel celebrated her 100th birthday at the East Meadow Senior Center with friends and family last week.
E.M. woman turns 100, again
Mollie Spiegel turned 100 for the second time on Nov. 25, 2011. The Russian-born woman moved to America with her mother and two siblings when was she was 10 years old, but her father made his children one year younger to acquire cheaper visas, she said. This year was her 100th birthday according to American records. more
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"Seminar" and "Blood and Gifts"
Good theater must be well acted, have a compelling story and be well written. Once in a while an outstanding show boasts all three elements and provides it is a uniquely thrilling experience. more
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