Community Corner

Great Neck Activist Dr. Paul Brody was recently named President of the Long Island chapter of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA). In one of his first roles in this new capacity, Dr. Brody met with world Zionist leadership in Eretz Yisrael earlier this month. On May 2, at the Jewish Agency's Yerushalayim headquarters, Dr. Brody met Gen. Doron Almog, Chairman of the agency.

Rabbi David Algaze hosted Rabbi Yaniv Meirov of Chazaq at Havurat Yisrael’s annual Lag BaOmer barbecue on May 26.

This past weekend, families from across the Northeast gathered for an unforgettable experience at the Yachad Family Shabbaton. Held at the Stamford Hilton in Connecticut, this special event brought together 650 participants for a Shabbos filled with warmth, support, and spiritual nourishment.

What an experience! Werntatty and BINYAMIN rocked the backyard stage at the Young Israel of Great Neck, as the community came together for live music and games under the open sky!

Khal Adas Yereim of Kew Gardens promotes a community-wide yarchei kallah shiur each legal holiday.

The Young Israel of Jamaica Estates held its 22nd annual L'chaim Run & Walk For Israel this past Sunday morning, May 26. Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was once again an anchor sponsor, bringing their love for Jewish causes to the finish line. Ice cream kept onlookers cool as the large number of runners made their way to course completion where festive live music accompanied their triumph, making the program a success for all ages!