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US Rep. Grace Meng, Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, Monday issued the following statement on this past weekend’s terror attack in Jerusalem.

It’s been an invigorating summer of Torah learning, growing, and connecting for the students and staff at Emet Outreach. An energizing experience has been enjoyed across the Campus, Women’s, Men’s, and Couples Divisions.

US Rep. Grace Meng, Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, Monday issued the following statement on this past weekend’s terror attack in Jerusalem.

On Tuesday, July 26, Shalom Task Force hosted its Fifth Annual Spin to Win Ping Pong Tournament in support of their critical work with victims of domestic violence. Over 250 individuals came out for a fun and impactful evening.

After nearly three years, One Israel Fund’s Summer Barbecue and Fine Israeli Wine Tasting roared back in a big way this past Monday evening, August 15, with a banner crowd of people from all across the entire Five Towns community. The event was hosted by Dr. Joseph and Jenny Felder in their beautiful backyard. Valuable funds were raised to help support the communities and residents in our Biblical Heartland of Judea and Samaria. Hearing from Marc Provisor, Director of Security Projects, and Scott M. Feltman, Executive Vice President, those in attendance learned about the valuable projects One Israel Fund provides each and every year to help support these families, including its renowned preventive security equipment, as well as its flagship project, the Binyamin Medical Center.

Long summer Shabbos afternoons mean more learning opportunities at the Young Israel of Jamaica Estates. How is a convert considered an immigrant? How did the famous Langer Sibling case affect the landscape of religious politics in Israel? Do we get punished for our evil intentions? From Modern Jewish History to Halachah to Machashavah, these are just a sampling of the questions being explored during YIJE’s annual “Perek on the Lawn” summer series at YIJE. Over sumptuous Shabbos treats, each Shabbos afternoon before Minchah, seasoned educators and homegrown scholars spend an hour sharing their Torah and insight with fellow community members.