What they call their work
What they do
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Library and Community Facility Renovation 1 activity
- Construct and maintain community facilityCompleted construction of a community building and is finalizing interior and exterior improvements to support programming and operations.
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Structured Jewish Text Study Programs 1 activity
- Deliver Jewish education and youth programsOffers after-school and summer programs for children, including the Jewish Kids Club, Bar Mitzvah Club, and Bat Mitzvah Club, with structured calendars and participation from local schools.
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Community Safety Patrols & Security Support 1 activity
- Enhance facility securityConducts ongoing efforts to improve the security of its facility to ensure the safety of community members.
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Jewish Religious Education and Outreach 1 activity
- Facilitate community clubs and adult education programsProvides weekly classes, Hebrew reading lessons, Jewish Women's Circle, Tefillin Club for men on Sundays, and other social and educational events for adults.
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Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 1 activity
- Host weekly and holiday Shabbat and synagogue servicesOrganizes regular Shabbat programming, including weekly Friday dinners and lunches, inspirational services, and holiday celebrations open to all community members.
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Disaster and Line-of-Duty Memorialization 1 activity
- Maintain digital memorial board for fallen individualsHosts a digital memorial board to honor young Jewish heroes and individuals who lost their lives in the conflict with Hamas.
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Jewish Community Media Production 1 activity
- Manage community calendar and outreach materialsDistributes a Jewish community calendar to over 1,000 homes and businesses in the Hewlett area, listing events, programs, and services.
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Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
- Operate community center providing Jewish and social servicesProvides a hub for Jewish and social services to residents of Hewlett, Hewlett Harbor, and Hewlett Bay Park, serving the entire community regardless of membership status.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Operate Mitzvah Foundation promoting community kindnessRuns a Mitzvah Foundation dedicated to encouraging and organizing acts of kindness and good deeds within the local Jewish community.
- Provide mezuzah inspection and maintenance servicesOffers mezuzah check-up and inspection services to community members to support religious observance and home sanctity.
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Who runs it
- NOCHEM TENENBOIM — RABBI
- RIVKIE TENENBOIM — RABBETZIN
Who they work with
- Chabad of the Five Towns Network — Center for Jewish Life of Hewlett is an affiliate of Chabad of the Five Towns
- Chabad of the Five Towns Network — Center for Jewish Life of Hewlett is an affiliate of Chabad of the Five Towns.
- Chabad of the Five Towns Network — Chabad House of Hewlett is an affiliate of Chabad of the Five Towns
- Chabad of the Five Towns Network — Chabad of Hewlett is an affiliate of Chabad of the Five Towns
- Chabad of the Five Towns Network — Chabad of Hewlett is an affiliate of Chabad of the Five Towns.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community-Centered Programming Modelmethodology: community-centered engagementBy designing programming that is locally rooted and responsive to the specific needs of Hewlett-area Jewish communities, the organization fosters deeper engagement and continuity in Jewish life because shared locality strengthens trust, participation, and cultural relevance.
- Inclusive Participation Modelmethodology: inclusivity and unconditional acceptanceBy offering Jewish programming that is open to all regardless of background or observance level, the organization increases community buy-in and broadens participation because unconditional acceptance lowers barriers to entry and affirms individual dignity within communal life.
- Network-Enabled Local Outreachmethodology: network_affiliate_modelBy operating as a local Chabad affiliate, the organization delivers culturally consistent Jewish services at the neighborhood level because the network provides institutional stability and brand recognition while local adaptation ensures community-specific relevance.