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Gloria Klar, a former East Meadow resident, who, with her husband Henry formed an extremely successful team streamlining the transition for veterans moving to Long Island after World War II, and who later in life developed a love for sculpting, died on Dec. 17, in Florida, of respiratory failure. She was 94. more
Why do we add a candle each night of Hanukkah? There is a debate in the Talmud, the ancient Jewish code of law, which asks this very question. Shouldn’t we rather, the question asks, begin with a full eight lit candles and decrease by one each night, as the oil decreased each day? The response given is that while it may make sense to reduce the number of candles each night, as Jews we are supposed to always work to increase holiness in the world, not reduce it. more
Finian’s Rainbow, a comedy musical about the impact of gold on natives in the southwestern United States, will be performed by Temple Emanu-El congregants in the next two weekends. more
A body found by Nassau County police on the property of Temple Emanu-El on Saturday afternoon warranted a large police presence at the synagogue that lasted into the evening. more
“The first 364 days of 2004 were pretty darn good,” Smithtown resident Mike LaForgia told a group of congregants and community members at Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow on March 11. more
One year after incurring significant water damage from Hurricane Sandy, a Long Beach synagogue is set to celebrate its rebirth.Temple Emanu-El, at 455 Neptune Blvd., is holding a music benefit this … more
While many local residents fasted for 24 hours beginning last Friday evening in observance of Yom Kippur, Temple Emanu-El, of East Meadow, asked its members to go one step further and donate the food they didn’t eat to those who need it. more
Temple Emanu-El members met on Sept. 23 and helped build one of the largest Sukkah structures in East Meadow. more
Before Larry Elovich’s funeral service at Temple Emanu-el on Monday ended with the playing of his favorite Frank Sinatra song, “My Way,” former U.S. Sen. Al D’Amato recalled meeting his … more
“Everywhere you look in Long Beach, you see [reminders] of Larry Elovich: the boardwalk that we run on, the thriving shops and restaurants, the beautiful beaches …,” said Elovich’s daughter, … more
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