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It was a lesson in love from Rabbi Victor Appell, who visited Temple Am Echad in Lynbrook on March 4.
Appell, the Union for Reform Judaism congregational specialist for marketing, outreach and new communities, spoke to more than 50 people about the most important issues facing gay, lesbian and bisexual teenagers and how religious institutions can help win the fight against bigotry.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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3/10/11
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Congregation Ohav Sholom in Merrick found festive ways to celebrate Hanukkah this past week. On Friday, the temple held a dinner for its Hebrew school children, parents and congregation members. This was followed by a carnival on Sunday for the children of Ohav Sholom, filled with games and puppet shows.
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David Weingrad
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12/8/10
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Winter is right around the corner, and while a sudden onrush of freezing cold weather has brought an icy chill upon the Bellmore-Merrick area, it has done nothing to diminish the community’s joyous holiday spirit.
Hanukkah is officially here, and local congregations have found creative ways to celebrate.
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David Weingrad
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12/8/10
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The cold chill in the air could not stop village officials and Valley Stream residents from coming together to celebrate the Festival of Lights, better known as Hanukkah, at a menorah lighting ceremony at Station Plaza on Dec. 5.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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12/8/10
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Chanukah falls in late November, early December, just after we go off daylight savings time and the hours of daylight diminish. This year is no exception as the last days of Chanukah precede the …
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Rabbi Art Vernon
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12/2/10
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The Principal’s Office took a field trip on Nov. 23 to the Merrick Jewish Centre for a Jewish-Muslim dialogue between Rabbi Charles Klein and Imam Shamsi Ali of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York.
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Steve Kussin
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11/29/10
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The Festival of Chanukah is a very joyous one. It is also called the Festival of the Lights because it is our tradition to kindle lights during the eight days of Chanukah.
On the first night we …
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Rabbi Meir Dvir
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11/24/10
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If you stumble across a middle-aged man sprinting on Merrick streets early in the morning, don’t be alarmed. That’s probably Rabbi Scott Hoffman.
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David Weingrad
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10/26/10
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It was an evening of charity and fun as hundreds of Rockville Centre residents rubbed elbows with former and current elected officials, a few candidates and guests with ties to the village who turned out for the 23rd annual Mayor’s Golf & Tennis Classic and Dinner Monday night at the Hempstead Golf and County Club. The event was a benefit for the Rockville Centre Community Fund, which has provided more than $950,000 in emergency assistance to village residents in need since it was established in 1987.
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Judy Rattner
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9/29/10
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The Holy High Days of Judaism may be coming to a close, but there is still one more celebration to be had this year. Many houses around Bellmore and Merrick could be seen with small huts, called sukkahs, in their backyards to mark the Jewish holiday of Sukkot this past week.
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David Weingrad
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9/29/10
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