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Torah walk unites a pair of synagogues to their new home,” Yvette Oppenheim, president of the newly formed house of worMembers of two synagogues ship, said, referring to mem— Temple Emanu-El of Long bers of the South Shore Jewish Beach and the South Shore Center. During the walk, four Jewish Center, in Island Park — joined for a Torah walk from Torahs were carried to Temple Emanu-El. “They the Jewish center to have Torah scrolls, Temple Emanu-El (and) we’re bringing last week in celebrathem over into our tion of the temples’ building, into our merger. a rk , t h e i r n ew “South Shore home,” Rabbi Jack Jewish Center has Zanerhaft, spiritual combined with us,” leader of the new Jaclyn Feldman, the Temple Emanu-El corresponding secof the South Shore, retary for the newly said. “The temple in c re at e d Te m p l e I s l a n d Pa rk w a s Emanu-El of the smaller. We had a South S h o r e , YVETTE very large building, explained. “We put oppENHEIm and it just made their Torahs in our President, sense, economically s y n a g o g u e. T h i s Temple Emanu-El and spiritually, for was something very of the South Shore us to become one.” difficult for a synaThe decision to gogue to do because merge was made two years ago, they are losing their home.” Two dozen temple members and in addition to legal requirecame together Oct. 15 for the ments — in New York state, short walk from East Market religious institutions must Street, in Long Beach, to the obtain approval to combine combined synagogues’ new congregations from the State home, Temple Emanu-El, on Supreme Court — the process also involved votes by both conNeptune Boulevard. “It’s symbolic to create a g r e g a t i o n s. Fo r m a l s t a t e walk for them, so they can walk Continued on page 8
By EESHA BUTT
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An arresting event At the National Faith and Blue Weekend event at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, visitors were able to meet police officers, check out the equipment and learn about careers in law enforcement. Police officer Jack Castronova and EJ from the K-9 unit greeted siblings Lucia Mongiello, 1, and Giancarlo, 3. Gerard Norton, Rockville Centre police officer, a joined the county police at the meet-and-greet event with his daughter Madeline, 10 months. Story, additional photo, Page 10.
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t’s symbolic to create a walk for them so they can walk to their new home.