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Mojgan 'Moji' Pourmoradi, new Holocaust museum director, wants to bridge education gap
Mojgan “Moji” Pourmoradi, the new director of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, said she hopes to help bridge gaps in education about the atrocities against Jewish people during World War II. She believes that education is key to combating history’s cyclical tendency to tolerate antisemitism. more
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Rep. George Santos survived an expulsion vote in the House, although he could face another one in two weeks following the results of the House Ethics Committee's review of his conduct.
Rep. George Santos survives expulsion vote
George Santos, the freshman Republican infamous for his lies about his background and the numerous legal charges against him, survived a vote of expulsion brought against him by fellow New York … more
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Siela Bynoe
Before Nassau throws a party, let’s serve most vulnerable
The practitioners who deliver physical, speech and occupational therapy services to babies and toddlers under age 3 with disabilities and developmental delays have not gotten a raise from Nassau County in nearly three decades. As homelessness continues to grow, Nassau has slashed its funding for the Department of Social Services, and its Homeless Intervention Team has been disbanded. Yet before dealing with these issues, the county sank $10 million of federal pandemic recovery aid into its 125th-anniversary plans. more
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Members of the Sea Cliff Fire Department were there to honor the first responders who gave their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
Sea Cliff holds memorial service for Sept. 11 tragedy
The morning was fittingly overcast for the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 as dozens of neighbors, first responders and politicians gathered in Sea Cliff to commemorate … more
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Don’t let money win: Veto this bill
The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics. more
Rabbis Michael Churgel, left, and Irwin Huberman united their congregations to provide a space for healing and community in the aftermath of the Hamas terrorist attacks.
Long Island's North Shore comes out in support of the State of Israel
The lyrics of “Hatikvah,” once sung by Jews who defied their tormentors during the Holocaust and now Israel’s national anthem, echoed through the halls of Congregation Tiferith … more
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Santos claims plea speculation is ‘wildly inaccurate’
The walls seem to be closing in on freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos as federal prosecutors asked Judge Joanna Seybert to postpone the Sept. 7 status conference to continue discussions on … more
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Janine Fakiris spent years working with Susan Raso spaying, neutering and vaccinating the North Shore’s feral cat population.
North Shore nonprofits manage feral cat population
While the North Shore of Long Island is rarely considered to have a large population of wild animals, feral cats are one species that are here in relatively large numbers. Thanks to a few … more
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With AI, we’re through the looking glass
In “Through the Looking-Glass,” Lewis Carroll’s sequel to “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” the author warns us to beware the Jabberwock. If he were writing today, he would probably warn us to be leery of artificial intelligence, with “jaws that bite” and “claws that catch.” The big difference is that AI has escaped the realm of fantasy. more
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Before Long Island, we were ‘t Lange Eylandt
Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island. more
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