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Students at The Hawthorn School in Bedford received a memorable surprise when His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, paid a visit. more
Ninety people of diverse ages and backgrounds gathered on April 2 at the Pleasantville Community Synagogue and Neighbors Link at Grace Episcopal Church in Ossining for an immigration-themed Passover seder led by Rabbi Shoshana Leis and Rabbi Ben... more
As spring arrives, Jewish families around the world begin preparing for Passover. Kitchens are scrubbed, shelves are cleared and all chametz (leavened bread) is removed from the home. While this intense cleaning may seem unusual, the physical... more
For several years when my daughter was little, between the ages of 4 and 7, I kept a bowl of mini marshmallows on our Passover table. It was not part of the traditional ritual meal. It was simply a parenting strategy. Every time she or one of the... more
My childhood memories surrounding Easter centered around family. We would have a family gathering at one of three places: our home in North Bergen, N.J., my aunt and uncle’s home in the Bronx, or my other uncle and aunt’s home in River Edge, N.J.... more
A new advisory issued by the Israeli National Security Council is drawing attention among Jewish communities worldwide. more
Members of the Jewish community in northern Westchester are urging state legislators to reconsider their support for New York’s assisted suicide legislation. more
Chabad of Bedford’s Hanukkah celebration drew a large crowd to Mount Kisco’s Fountain Park. more
What began as a simple idea has quickly grown into a lifeline for villages across Ghana. more
The first night of Hanukkah was a shining success in Bedford. more
Members of the Jewish community and supporters gathered at a menorah lighting in Mount Kisco. more
Temple Shaaray Tefila in Bedford Corners recently marked a historic milestone. more
More than 200 people gathered peacefully at Leonard Park in Mount Kisco to usher in Rosh Hashanah. more
A local religious community is alleging discrimination after being denied a permit for a Rosh Hashanah event. more
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Faith communities are the heart and soul of Mount Kisco.That was a point on which everyone taking part in a recent recognition of local houses of worship could sincerely and … more
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Mount Kisco’s year-long sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) celebrations are gathering steam.In collaboration with the village/town and many area organizations, the local … more
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Methodism in Mount Kisco is older than Mount Kisco itself.The United Methodist Church has a history going back 200 years while the village is getting set to celebrate the 150th … more
There are many ways you can express your love and care for Israel and the Jewish people in the next few weeks as we recall the anniversary of a difficult day.Bet Torah October 7 CommemorationSunday, … more
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