The Greater Jewish Community

Of the North Shore of Nassau County, Long Island

 

Sid Jacobson JCC takes the utmost care in compiling the contents of this list. Nevertheless, there may sometimes be information on the site that in due course becomes incomplete or out of date. Please contact us if you are aware of more correct or updated information.


UJA-Federation of NY
www.ujafedny.org
New York  212-980-1000
Long Island  516-677-1800


Synagogues

For free High Holy Days services and activities, click here.

Roslyn

Chabad of Roslyn (Lubavitch) Rabbi Aaron Konikov
Roslyn Synagogue (Orthodox) Rabbi Robert D. Block
Shelter Rock Jewish Center (Conservative) Rabbi Martin S. Cohen
Temple Beth Sholom (Conservative) 
Rabbi Alan Lucas
Temple Sinai (Reform Rabbi Michael A. White
Zichron Eliezer (Orthodox) Rabbi Tzvi Kramer


Manhasset/Plandome

Reconstructionist Synagogue of the
North Shore
(Reconstructionist)
Rabbi Lee Friedlander
Temple Judea of Manhasset (Reform) Rabbi Todd Chizner


Old Westbury

Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation
(Conservative)
Rabbi Michael Stanger


Glen Cove

Congregation Tifereth Israel (Conservative) Rabbi Irwin Huberman
North Country Reform Temple (Reform) Rabbi Janet Liss


Port Washington

Chabad of Port Washington (Lubavitch) Rabbi Shalom Paltiel
The Community Synagogue (Reform) Rabbi Irwin Zeplowitz
Congregation Chevrat Tefillah (Conservative)
Temple Beth Israel (Conservative) Rabbi Michael Mishkin
The Port Jewish Center (Reform) Rabbi Sheila Goloboy

 

Mineola

Chabad of Mineola (Lubavitch) Rabbi Anchelle Perl


Brookville

Jewish Congregation of Brookville (Reform) Rabbi Steven Moskowitz

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New Hyde Park

Temple Tikvah (Reform) Rabbi Randy E. Sheinberg
Young Israel of New Hyde Park (Orthodox) Rabbi Lawrence Teitelman

                       
 

Great Neck

Babylonian Jewish Center Rabbi Nir Shalom
Beth Hadassah Synagogue/ Iranian
Jewish Center (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yamin Levy
Chabad of Great Neck (Lubavitch) Rabbi Yoseph Geisinsky
Congregation Shaare Zion of Great Neck (Orthodox) Rabbi Nissim Levy
Great Neck Synagogue (Orthodox) Rabbi Dale Polakoff
Mashadi Jewish Center Rabbi Yosef Bitton
North Shore Sephardic Synagogue (Orthodox)
Rabbi Isaac Bakhshi
Temple Beth El (Reform) Rabbi Meir Feldman
Rabbi Tara Feldman
Temple Emanuel (Reform) Rabbi Robert Widom
Temple Isaiah (Reform) Rabbi Theodore Tsuruoka
Temple Israel (Conservative) Rabbi Howard Stecker
Young Israel of Great Neck (Orthodox) Rabbi Yaakov Lerner


Lake Success

Lake Success Jewish Center (Conservative) Rabbi Michael Klayman


Jericho

Jericho Jewish Center (Conservative) Rabbi Marvin Richardson
Temple Or-Elohim (Reform) Rabbi Harvey Abramowitz

 

Westbury

Community Reform Temple (Reform) Rabbi Judith Cohen-Rosenberg
Temple Beth Torah (Conservative) Rabbi Michael Katz
Temple Sholom (Conservative) Rabbi Simcha Zamir

 

Woodbury

Woodbury Jewish Center (Conservative) Rabbi Raphael Adler

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Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay Jewish Center (Conservative) Rabbi Marvin Demant


Education

Day Schools & Yeshivas

North Shore Hebrew Academy (Orthodox) 516-487-8687
Max and Ruth Schwartz Torah Academy (Orthodox) 516-767-8672
Silverstein Hebrew Academy (Orthodox) 516-466-8522
Solomon Schechter Day School of Nassau County (Conservative) 516-935-1441


Supplementary Schools
Jewish education is offered at all our area synagogues. Please contact any of the synagogues listed above to learn more about their Supplementary School. See below for non-synagogue based Supplementary Schools.

I.L. Peretz Jewish School of Nassau 516-794-0506

 

Special Needs
Many of our area synagogues now offer Jewish education for children with special needs as ‘programs within a program’ or through individualized support. Please contact your local synagogue from the list above to learn more about how they can work with your child’s needs. See below for programs specifically developed for special needs children.

Temple Beth Sholom Tikvah Program Roslyn 516-621-2288
Temple Gates of Prayer Supplementary School Flushing 718-358-7536
Huntington Jewish Center Project Chochavim Huntington 631-427-1089
Sulam-Li Supplementary School Woodmere 516-474-1500
Kulanu Torah Academy Cedarhurst 516-569-3083

 

Adult Learning

Herbert Tarr Institute Held Every Fall
Limmud NYC Every Year on MLK Jr. Weekend

 

Professional Resources

The Jewish Education Project 631-462-8600 www.thejewisheducationproject.org

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Jewish Organizations on Long Island

Jewish Community Centers

Sid Jacobson JCC 516-484-1545
Samuel Field Y 718-225-6700
Mid-Island Y 516-822-3535
Suffolk Y 631-462-9800
Barry and Florence Friedberg JCC 516-766-4341
JCC of the Greater Five Towns 516-569-6733


Community Organizations

UJA-Federation 516-677-1800
 
Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island 631-549-9532  
Jewish War Veterans 516-921-8531 
 
Jewish Community Relations Council 516-677-1867 http://jcrcny.org/what-we-do/long-island.html


Hillel Chapters

Adelphi University 516-877-3115
CW Post Center of Long Island University 516-299-2229
Hofstra University 516-463-6922 
Nassau Community College 516-572-7008
Stony Brook University 631-632-6565

 

Holocaust Resources

Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center 516-571-8040
Holocaust Resource Center at Temple Judea 516-621-8049
Holocaust Resource Center & Archives at
Queensboro Community College
718-281-5770


Jewish Culture

Iranian Jewish Club  
Workmen’s Circle Nassau Cultural Center 516-794-0506


Media
The Jewish Week
The Jewish World                516-594-4000

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Social Benefit / Social Services

Partners in Caring (PIC)
Located at Sid Jacobson JCC
516-484-1545,
ext. 196
Alix Rubinger Kosher Food Pantry of Long Island
Located at Congregation Beth-El in Massapequa
516-541-0740
American Magen David Adom  
Bikur Cholim Society of New Hyde Park 718.347.6470
Contact:Michael Katz
FEGS Health & Human Services System 516-496-7550
Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services 718-237-1337
New York Society for the Deaf 516-877-2620
Transition Center for Battered Women
Kosher food scattered-site shelter
718-520-8045
24 hour hotline


Women

Hadassah, Nassau Region 516-766-2725
Na’amat Long Island/Queens Council 718-332-7722
Sharsheret
Linking young Jewish women in their
fight against breast cancer
866-474-2774

 

 

Life Cycle

Mohels

Dr. Emily Blake 917-405-0696
Dr. Eric Diamond 516-677-9672
Dr. Dorothy Greenbaum 800-600-3022
Rabbi Paysach Krohn 718-846-6900
Dr. Harvey Marchbein
516-446-6129
Cantor Philip Sherman 917-448-2747


Mikvehs

Mikveh of North Shore 516-487-2726
Mei Menachem Mikvah,
Port Washington
516-315-3471


Senior Services

Jewish Association for Services for the Aged 516-742-2050
Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center 631-715-2000

 

Funeral Homes

Gutterman’s 8000 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury 516-921-5757
I.J. Morris    
Riverside-Nassau North Chapels 55 N Station Plaza, Great Neck 516-487-9600
Sinai Chapels 
162-05 Horace Harding Expwy, Fresh Meadows 800-446-0406   

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Kosher Food

Bakeries

Baked to Perfection Dairy Only  
Pearl's Kosher Bake Shop 26 Manetto Rd, Plainview 516-935-5225
Strauss Bake Shop 607 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-487-6853
The Bakery 1014 Willis Ave, Albertson 516-625 0133
Wheatley Kosher Bakery
& Pizzeria
579 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck
1508 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn
516-466-0606
516-621-7575


Butchers

Eilat Prime Meats 497 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-8181
Great Neck Glatt 501 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck
516-773-6328
Mazur’s
254-51 Horace Harding Expwy, Little Neck 718-428-5000
Grow and Behold Foods Kosher; free-range; delivered to Reconstructionist Synagogue, Plandome www.growandbehold.com


Caterers

Carltun on the Bay Great Neck 516-829-6666
Caspian Glatt Great Neck 516-466-2222
Foremost
Glen Cove/Garden City 201-664-2465
Morrell
Woodbury 516-364-2000
Prestige Great Neck 516-482-2100


Supermarkets & Take-Out

Everfresh 533 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-773-4600
Mazur’s 254-51 Horace Harding Expwy, Little Neck 718-428-5000
Roslyn Kosher Foods 1044 Willis Ave, Albertson
516-621-9615

Shop Delight

4 Welwyn Rd, Great Neck
516-466-1300

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Treats

Carvel 579C Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-9199
Dunkin Donuts 120 E Sunrise Hwy, Valley Stream 516-596-0400
Haagen Dazs 85 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-382-6892
Kandi King
587 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-773-4600
Red Mango
350 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale 516-801-0510 
Super Nuts
697 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-472-0436
Tasti D Lite 87B Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-3318


Restaurants
 
Dairy/Vegan

Bagel Boss Café

43 Old Country Rd, Carle Place
432 South Oyster Bay Rd, Hicksville
61 Jericho Tpke, Jericho
400 Willis Ave, Roslyn Heights

516-248-1155
516-681-1856
516-334-0300
516-626-5599
Bagel Mentch 176 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-487-2243
Elite Pizza 94 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-466-2233
Great Neck Kosher Pizza 770 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-2660
Green Melody 519 N. Broadway, Jericho 516-681-5715
Hunki’s Kosher Pizza 131 Central Park Rd, Plainview 516-870-0435
King Kosher Pizza 605 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-482-0400
La Gelato Café 116 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-466-5114
La Pizzaria 114 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-466-5114
Madras Woodlands 1627 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park 516-326-8900
Wheatley Kosher
Bakery & Pizzeria
579 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck
1508 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn
516-466-0606
516-621-7575


Meat

Amal Catering 485 Middle Neck Road 516-466-3003
Ben’s Deli 95 Old Country Rd, Carle Place
140 Wheatly Plaza, Greenvale
7971 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
516-742-3354
516-621-3340
516-939-2367
Bistro Grill 132 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-4428
Café Kriza 45 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-829-1039 
Chatanooga 37 Cutter Mill Rd, Great Neck 516-487-4455
Chosen Village 505 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-504-1199
Colbeh
Restaurant
75 North Station Plz, Great Neck
1 Intervale Ave, Roslyn Heights
516-466-8181
516-621-2200
Danny’s Restaurant 624 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-487-6666
Deli King 1570 Union Tpke, New Hyde Park 516-437-8420
Deli on Rye 1008 Willis Ave, Albertson 516-621-2471
Gan Eden 711 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-498-3843
Shish-Kabob Palace 90 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-487-2228
Tel Aviv Steakhouse 613 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-466-6136

 

Shoppping

Judaica Stores

Judaica of Great Neck 107 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck 516-482-4729
Yussel’s Place 59 Merrick Ave, Merrick 516-223-7050
Zion Lion 1616 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park 516-437-5466

 

Israel In The News

Israel and Jewish Groups Still Helping in Japan:  http://www.jta.org/news/article/2011/05/23/3087837/jewish-aid-to-japan-continues-months-after-deadly-tsunami

www.haaretz.com

www.jpost.com



Upcoming Community Events

The synagogues below offer free services for the High Holidays at the times listed.

Temple Beth Sholom
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8
Community Yizkor 3:00pm
Mincha 4:05pm
Neilah 5:35pm
Maariv 6:55pm
Shofar Blowing 7:06pm



Temple Sinai
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8
1:15 pm-Family Services



Temple Judea of Manhasset
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8
1:45pm-Children’s Service
3:00pm-Afternoon Service
(Yizkor and Neilah)



Community Reform Temple
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8;
2:00pm
-Family Services



Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8;
4:00
pm-Young Family Service


Temple Tikvah
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8
2:00pm–Family Service


Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8
2:00pm-Youth Service  
2:30pm-Family Oriented Services



The Community Synagogue
Yom Kippur
Friday, October. 7, 8:00pm
Saturday, October 8, 10:00am, 2:00pm (Children's Services), 5:30 pm (Yizkor)



Congregation Tifereth Israel
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 8, 10:30am



Port Jewish Center
Yom Kippur
Friday, October 7,
8:00 pm-
Erev Yom Kippur Services, including Kol Nidrei, at UMC

Saturday, October 8,
10:30am-Yom Kippur Morning at UMC

2:00pm-Family Service at PJC
4:00pm-Afternoon, Yizkor, and Neilah Services at UMC

 

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