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THURSDAY, August 4, 2022
A Night Out With the 101 The community came out strong for National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, August 2. The 101st Precinct held their annual event at O’Donohue Park on Beach 17th Street. With food, drinks, games, music, entertainment, toys for the kids and plenty of community resources, the 101’s NNO was a fun night of unity and community. Plenty of guests stopped by to help celebrate the occasion including Senator James Sanders, Assemblyman Khaleel Anderson, Councilwoman Selvena Brooks-Powers and even Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell. The night also provided the community an opportunity to connect with new 101 Precinct Commanding Officer Captain Timothy Shulz.
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RABBI EPSTEIN AND ASSEMBLYWOMAN AMATO VISIT TEMPLE BETH EL
On Saturday morning, July 30, as part of a Shabbat program on “Leadership,” Rabbi Rebecca Epstein, Spiritual leader of West End Temple in Neponsit and Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato of the 23rd District, visited Temple Beth El of Rockaway Park. The service and program were conducted by Rabbi Matt Carl, Cantor Dennis Waldman and Dr. Howard Bleier. In addition, a cantata on “Leadership” was offered by teens, Zachary Finkelstein, Harrison Rosenhaus, and Rebec-
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ca Tarnarider in honor of the Rabbi and Assemblywoman. Rabbi Epstein spoke about the spiritual and educational importance of reaching out to help others. Assemblywoman Amato spoke of the need for everyone to make every effort to strengthen the community and that the word “community,” contains the word, “unity” in it. Each speaker emphasized the need for all of us to be proactive and responsible for one another but put emphasis on the young people, our future. Following a sumptuous lunch there was a robust Q&A led by the guest speakers who spoke of the challenges they face advocating for people on a daily basis. In their presentations, Rabbi Epstein and Assemblywoman Amato created a paradigm of what leadership should be and left a grateful audience with direction, purpose, hope and inspiration.
IRISH NIGHT RETURNS THIS SUMMER Featuring The Jerry Hughes Band Wednesday, August 17TH Irish Dinner Specials Music Starts at 8:00 PM
RAW BAR • SEAFOOD • STEAKS • CHOPS BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS Live Music Thursday 8/4 - Frank Persico Friday 8/5 - JoJo
Saturday 8/6 - Sal Armao Sunday 8/7- Chris Long
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Special performance Featuring Ricky Roche Tuesday, August 23rd HOURS OF OPERATION Closed Monday Dining Room Hours Tuesday - Thursday 12 Noon - 3pm, 5 - 9pm Friday - Saturday 12 Noon - 3pm, 5 - 9:30pm Sunday 12 Noon – 2:30pm, 4:30 – 9pm Pick Up Orders Also Welcome