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Five Towns volunteers helping IDF and is also home to the Kaylie Rehabilitation Medical Center, the first and only rehabilitation Five physical and occupa- hospital in southern Israel. tional therapists from the Five The volunteers spent time at Towns and Far Rockaway were the Kaylie Center with soldiers honored last week for their who were injured in the war work as volunteers with Hamas. helping injured Because of the conIsrael Defense flict, staff that were Force soldiers in evacuated have not the Negev Desert in yet returned, leavsouthern Israel. ing the facility Physical therashort-staffed. pists Daniel Aryeh “People from our and Robert Weincommunity, from berg, both of Woodthe Five Towns, sacmere, and Moshe rificed themselves, Richmond, of Lawtheir family and rence, and occupavacation time and tional therapists used it to go to IsraJesse Vogel, of Far el to help soldiers Rockaway, and and others at ADI Sarah Yastrab, of Negev,” said Dr. Woodmere, were Shilo Kramer, the recognized at an DR. SHILo KRAMER center’s director of event hosted by Director, orthopedic rehabiliY o u n g I s r a e l o f Orthopedic tation. “They have Lawrence-Cedar- Rehabilitation skills as physical hurst, in collaboraand occupational tion with ADI therapists to treat Negev-Nahalat Eran, on Aug. 14. patients from the Negev and ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran is a provide high-level training to 40-acre rehabilitation center for other therapists in Israel.” people living with or affected by The honorees were awarded disability. It has 170 residents certificates and pairs of Shaband 190 special-education stu- bat candlesticks hand-made by dents with severe disabilities, Continued on pAGe 5
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Lawrence residents showed their support for reopening MG Craft Kitchen at the Lawrence village board meeting on Aug. 15, after the village shuttered the business.
Closure of MG Craft Kitchen upsets Lawrence residents By PARKER SCHUG pschug@liherald.com
Following a contract review, the Village of Lawrence has closed the doors of MG Craft Kitchen, a kosher restaurant at the Lawrence Yacht and Country Club, which led to a livelier-than-usual village board meeting last week. The village, which owns and operates the club, sent an email to residents on Aug. 6, informing them of the situation.
“MG Kitchen is not a landlord-tenant relationship,” Village Administrator Gerry Castro wrote. “It is a Licensing Agreement to operate Village property. As with all of our Village Licensing Agreements, insurance requirements are mandatory. It was discovered that MG Craft Kitchen — operating since April 1st 2024 — never submitted proof of the required insurance.” On July 16, after village officials learned of the lack of insurance declarations and Continued on pAGe 11
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eople from our community, from the Five Towns . . . go to Israel to help soldiers and others at ADI Negev.