New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . .
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1/2/20
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Mah Jong at the library
Stop by Malverne Public Library on Tuesday, June 12, from 1 to 4 p.m. for an afternoon of mah jong. Test your skills with these colorful tiles and may the best mah-jong …
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6/6/19
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Anti-Semitic assaults in the United States more than doubled last year, according to a recent report by the Anti-Defamation League. Incidents such as the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/9/19
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Kickboxing class
Work up a sweat and get fit with some kickboxing at the Lakeview Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Join kickboxing instructor Cess for this …
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9/27/18
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There was standing room only as county officials, residents and members of synagogues from surrounding communities gathered at Congregation Shaaray Shalom in West Hempstead to observe Holocaust …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/19/18
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Over the past year and a half, the incidence of hate crimes has skyrocketed across the nation, and Long Island. Just a few weeks ago, swastikas were scrawled on sidewalks . . .
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3/16/18
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When I met Nelson Melgar, the only thing we thought united us was a shared concern for our community. We met by chance at an event at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County . . .
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7/20/17
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As I write this, I am setting sail from Hong Kong, on the South China Sea, north toward the Taiwan Strait, although who can say for sure?
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5/4/17
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Cinema Arts Center
423 Park Ave., Huntington
Bagel and schmooze - 10am
IMMUNITY - 11am
REMEMBER - 11:30am
Q&A with Screenwriter and Bellmorite, Shari Umansky - 1pm
$10 Members | $15 Public
www.cinemaartscentre.org
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5/11/16
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Mohammed Saleh, 67, has a multi-faceted identity. He is a Bangladeshi immigrant who arrived in the U.S. 44 years ago, eventually moving to Merrick in 1985. He is a successful pharmacist who became a …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/17/15
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