By Yaakov Zerykier and Yochanan Sragow Since October 7, anti-Semitism has skyrocketed across the United States, but nowhere is this felt more keenly than on college campuses across the country. Once bastions of tolerance, these institutions are now rife with calls for the destruction of Israel, a global Intifada, and with students proudly chanting “death […]
By Yochanan Gordon More than thirty days have passed since the massacre in which 1,500 terrorists breached a security fence, killing 1,400 Israelis, injuring thousands more, and taking 241 captives, which precipitated Operation Iron Sword, now in its 29th day. A press conference was held this week at Congregation Yismach Moshe in Woodmere chaired by […]
Rallies, news conferences and prayer ceremonies in support of Israel have taken place across Nassau County, and more are expected amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. At yeshivas in the Five Towns, the reaction has been somewhat different, but no less heartfelt.
By Michael Orbach Issue of September 10, 2010/ 2 Tishrei 5771
As of Sunday, Rabbi Sholom Axelrod is officially the associate rabbi at the Young Israel of Woodmere.
“It’s definitely a …
In less than two weeks, a group of Jewish students will make history at the 2023 National Speech and Debate Tournament in Phoenix, Arizona as the first ever Shabbat-observant group to attend the competition.