I’ve said to many of my clients who’ve successfully completed Weight No More’s stabilization and maintenance programs, “Didn’t you want to look better and feel better all those other times you lost weight on diets? Wasn’t your mind made up with just as much determination? Weren’t you sick and tired of being heavy before?
As a legislative assistant working for Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz for the past three years, I have had the privilege of seeing first hand the many benefits the free health screenings our office has provided for thousands of community residents.
Whether you want to customize your kitchen or personalize your bathroom, B&H Home Expressions is the perfect one-stop-shop for all your interior decorating and furnishing needs. Their friendly, capable staff will happily help you create and complete the project of your dreams.
At Ahi Ezer Yeshiva, we instill in our students a love for their school and show them that school is their home away from home. Each child is handled with care, and receives special attention to reach her fullest potential. Our teachers give their all to make every student shine her brightest. We achieve this by making every moment more exciting than the next. Each month is packed with learning, fun and excitement.
In honor of Hanukah, Yeshivah of Flatbush’s student government and many seniors planned a spectacular event, its Battle of the Bands competition, and was very pleased when Magen David Yeshivah and SAR accepted an invitation to participate.
Recently, Magen David Yeshivah held its annual Hanukah carnival. While enjoying Hanukah, MDY students were treated to a well deserved day off. And what better way to enjoy the day than with a fun-filled carnival?
On February 24, 2011, I along with over 200 members of the community will be traveling to Orlando, Florida for an amazing weekend that will culminate in the running of 13.1 miles in the Disney Half-Marathon on February 27, 2011.
With over 65 years of experience in educating our community’s children, Magen David Yeshivah represents a long history of excellence in education, the promotion of community-oriented hesed, and the love of our Sephardic heritage.
One of Barkai Yeshivah’s central missions is to have their students feel excited and inspired by learning. At their annual Literacy Day event, they did just that. Opening their doors to the community, they transformed nearly every classroom in the school into an action packed learning zone.
Like bees flying for honey, countless children rush to centers of fun like Toys-R-Us and Kids-N-Action every Sunday. They love these carefree environments filled with surprise and glee.
In 1948, the New York Sephardic community with roots in Turkey, Greece and Yugoslavia envisioned an innovative home for the aged where their elders could live surrounded by friends in a culturally familiar environment. In 1951, the Sephardic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was established, with 58 residents. Since then, the home has been taking care of elderly Jewish people from both the Sephardic and Ashkenazi communities. The home’s mission is to provide the elderly with the best quality of life in a respectful, dignified, safe, and compassionate environment in accordance with Jewish tradition.
For a child with ADD/ADHD life is a series of disconnected events that always end up being their fault. Imagine growing up in a world where you are constantly upsetting people around you, and you have no idea why. These children get used to feelings of rejection and disapproval. Studies indicate that even when at play, they have a negative impact on their environment. Their world consists of being yelled at, lectured, or punished for one thing or another.
On Friday morning, the 3rd of Tevet (December 10th), Barkai Yeshivah welcomed Rishon LeSion, Rabbi Shelomo Amar, Chief Rabbi of Israel. It was an erev Shabbat that the students of Barkai will not soon forget.
With great anticipation and excitement, Magen David Yeshivah students were honored with a visit from the Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar from Israel. The visit generated tremendous enthusiasm from the over five hundred 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who were privileged to be in presence of the renowned Rishon L’Zion.
