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The echoes of Kristallnacht in New York City

In the early hours of May 15, an unsettling event transpired in New York City. Rothschild TLV, a kosher restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, was targeted by vandals. The incident came on the heels of anti-Israel protests, casting a grim light on the surge of antisemitism that has beset the city. more

By Ari Brown | 5/31/24

Trusts and Estates Law

Q. I heard from my financial planner that 2012 is a great year to make large gifts. What are some ways I can make these gifts?A. In light of the increased exemptions, those who wish to make … more

By Patricia Galteri | 9/27/12

Cutting the challah was performed by Nat Lavenda in celebration of his wife, Muriel, who received the NCJW’s Hannah G. Solomon award.

Lawrence resident receives NCJW award [Photo gallery]

Muriel Lavenda, a Lawrence resident, was honored by the National Council for Jewish Women Peninsula Section with the Hannah G. Solomon Award at its Founders Day luncheon at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on June 10. more

6/18/14

After the May 28 training session, the U.S. Maccabiah karate team appeared ready for the competition at the July games.

Maccabi karate team visits Woodsburgh [Photo gallery]

Dr. Alex Sternberg and his wife, Ilyse, opened their Woodsburgh home to the U.S. Karate team on May 28 that will be competing in the world Maccabiah Games in July. Sternberg was behind making karate a part of the games in 1977. In contrast, karate will make its Olympic debut in three years. more

6/12/17

Justice Sonia Sotomayor made it clear that she did not want to miss Monday night’s ALCS game during her visit at Hofstra University Law School on Monday.

'You can't give up who you are'

Part 4 in a Hispanic Heritage Month mini-series. Students in gray-and-black suits, carrying briefcases and backpacks, filled Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater at the Monroe Lecture Center on Monday, eagerly awaiting U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s arrival. more

By Stephany Reyes | 10/19/17

Several members of The Club were accompanied by staff as they formed a conga line and danced together.

‘Dancing with the Stars’ at the PCC’s The Club [Photo gallery]

Music, dancing and the camaraderie of being with family and friends made the “Dancing with the Stars” event sponsored by The Club a success. The Club is a day program for people with cognitive, physical and emotional frailty that is run under the auspices of Peninsula Counseling Center. more

11/17/11

Professional boxer Dmitriy Salita with Rabb Zalman Wolowik at the Friendship Circle volunteer recognition dinner.

Chabad celebrated Friendship Circle volunteers [Photo gallery]

The Jean Fischman Chabad Center of the Five Towns recognized its Friendship circle teenage volunteers for their year round work at the sixth annual volunteer recognition dinner at Chabad in Cedarhurst on June 4. more

6/20/12

Business Law

Q. I co-own a family owned business, and the other owners have fired me and are refusing to let me see financial information, what can I do?A. Every business owner of a privately held company has a … more

By Erica B. Garay | 9/27/12

Representatives from five banks will be available in Long Beach March 4-9 to provide one-on-one assistance to homeowners seeking the release of Sandy insurance settlement funds.

Show me the money!

Some help for homeowners desperately waiting for insurance money to rebuild their homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will be available next week, after New York State's Department of Financial … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/1/13

At the walk-a-thon, the Wiesel children took part to honor their 19 year old brother, Tzvi, a soldier in the Israel Army. From left, Dafna, 13, Ariella, 6, and David, 10.

Walk-a-thon raises $9,500 for soldiers [Photo gallery]

A Package from Home, an organization that sends care packages filled with essential items and letters of appreciation to “lone soldiers” in Israel, raised money by holding a walk-a-thon with approximately 100 participants at Sunny Atlantic Beach Club on July 30. more

8/7/13

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