2024

December

What’s Open on Christmas Day on Long Island

Susan Berman Recognized for Leadership at Sid Jacobson JCC

Happening at the Williston Park Library

SJJCC’s Susan Berman to Receive New York State Proclamation

Roslyn High School Students Making a Difference

Knitzvah Group Teams With Tunnel to Towers to Make Blankets for Local Veterans

Expert Q&A on Community Philanthropy During the Holidays

Tom Suozzi Honors Omer Neutra With Speech on House Floor

November

Sid Jacobson JCC Retail Rescue Tackles Food Insecurity

LI People on the Move

Long Island Residents Come Out in Force to Thank Veterans for Their Service and Sacrifice

Veterans Day on Long Island

Nancy Waldbaum, Thank You For a Conversation I Will Forever Remember

Hundreds Join Together at Sid Jacobson JCC to Celebrate Resilience of Cancer Survivors

Community Involvement To Honor Veterans Day In East Hills

Empowering Breast Cancer Awareness: 2024 Annual Breast Cancer Summit Highlights

LI People on the Move

Making A Difference: Racing for Hope

October

Long Island Jewish Community to “Dance Again” on Simchat Torah

21st Annual Friendship Circle Luncheon Helps Dementia Patients

Bittersweet Jewish Holiday Celebration On LI Marking Oct. 7 Attack

Fighting Breast Cancer Is Expensive: Judy Israel Ran 5K During Chemo To Support Free Services

Authors to Speak at Temple Beth Sholom Sukkot

Exciting New Appointments at Sid Jacobson JCC

LI People on the Move

This Month’s New Hires and Promotions of Long Island

LI People on the Move

Building Community Through Compassion: The Impact of the Sid Jacobson JCC’s Annual Stronger Than Cancer 5K Walk, Run and Family Fun Day

SJJCC’s Stronger Than Cancer 5K to Benefit Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center

September

NY Woman Waging Determined Battle Against Breast Cancer (9/29 Newscast)

IDF Officer Visits Oceanside’s Friedberg JCC

NY Woman Waging Determined Battle Against Breast Cancer (9/27 Newscast)

SJJCC’s Stronger Than Cancer 5K to Benefit Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center

Sid Jacobson JCC’s artSPACE Launches First Exhibition of 2024-25 Season (courtesy of Roslyn News)

Sid Jacobson JCC’s artSPACE Launches First Exhibition of 2024-25 Season (courtesy of LongIsland.com)

Sid Jacobson JCC Names New Director of Jewish Life and Learning (courtesy of Roslyn News)

Sid Jacobson JCC Hosts First-Ever Grandparents Day: Service with a Schmear

Sid Jacobson JCC Names Lauren Chizner as New Director of Jewish Life + Learning (courtesy of LongIsland.com)

Ready, Set, Pack: Sid Jacobson JCC & Supplies for Success Unite Local Community to Pack School Supplies for Students in Need

Sid Jacobson JCC Names Lauren Chizner as New Director of Jewish Life + Learning (courtesy of Community Rec Magazine)

New York Blood Center – Honor 9/11 Victims By Donating Blood

August

Long Island Baseball Players Win Gold at Maccabi Games

Your Daily Phil: Pic of the Day

SJJCC’s Dagan Cohen Tosses Out Ceremonial First Pitch at Long Island Ducks’ Jewish Heritage Night

Ducks, JCCs Celebrate Jewish Heritage Night

Long Islanders Lead Sid Jacobson JCC to Baseball Gold at Maccabi Games

CBS2 New York Sportscast 8/18: Long Island Champions

Sid Jacobson JCC Baseball Team Wins Gold at Maccabi Games

Ready, Set, Pack: Sid Jacobson JCC & Supplies for Success to Unite for Annual Backpack Event

Long Island Ducks to Host Jewish Heritage Night on August 18

Annual Golf and Tennis Outing Raises $320K for Community Services at Sid Jacobson JCC

June

Sid Jacobson JCC Announces Library Rededication in Honor of the Rosenthal Family

Sid Jacobson JCC’s IsraelFest Celebrated By Thousands

Long Island’s Annual IsraelFest Takes on a Solemn Tone Amid Israel-Hamas war

‘Faces of Resilience – Portraits of Survivors of the Holocaust’ Photography Exhibit Closes Out

Game On for Autism Celebrates 3rd Successful Year

May

Sid Jacobson JCC’s Eat.Bid.Laugh! Raises $1.55M for Communities in Need

April

From a Struggle to Learn Early in Life, this East Hills Chaplain Found Purpose

Hundreds Gather in Plainview to Commemorate Anniversary of Hamas Assault on Israel

Long Island Teens, Holocaust Survivors Partner For A Special Performance with a Shared Strength After October 7

Long Island Rallies for Release of Israeli Hostages Six Months After Attack

New Yorkers Gather to Rally for Hostages in Gaza

Two LI High School Students Turn Grief into Hope by Founding Support Group for Teens Dealing with Loss

Artist Alan Richards Develops New Stories from Old Photos at JCC Exhibit

People on the Move: Paige Nogid

March

Roslyn, Jericho High students start HERO Project Grief Support Group for Teens

Mourning Teens Partner to Provide Grief Support Group for Other Teenagers

NBC’s Hoda Kotb and Stephanie Ruhle visit Sid Jacobson JCC

Connecting with Teenagers at Sid Jacobson JCC

The Donna Drake Show Welcomes Dolores Persky and Randy Hight

February

Saturday Night Social Tennis Raises Money for Sid Jacobson JCC

KerBoomKidz Teaches Children How To Boost Self-Confidence Through Dance

Valentine’s Day Bake Sale Honors Teenage Tennis Player Killed In Crash

United In Grief, Long Island Teens Start Bereavement Group By, And For, Their Peers

Israeli Soldier Shares His Experience In Gaza With Rockville Centre Synagogue

Jewish Pride At The Core Of The Maccabi Team

LI People On The Move! Promotions, New Jobs

UJA Volunteers Help Sid Jacobson JCC’s Adult Daycare Members Create Art

Men Need Support Facing Cancer

Teens Create HERO Project After Tragic Car Crashes Bring Them Together

January

Sid Jacobson JCC, Manhasset Arts Association Celebrate Exhibit Opening