New Hyde Park synagogue gives free books
Photo credit: Chris Ware | Keith and Nicole Taylor read to their daughters, Khloe and Sanaa, at their home in Mineola. (May 22, 2011)
When Temple Tikvah joined a national program that gives away Jewish-themed books, leaders of the New Hyde Park synagogue figured it would take about 18 months to find 150 families to sign up.
Instead, they filled their allotment in six weeks, and now have a waiting list.
The PJ Library program, which is geared toward children and gives families a free book a month, was started by a Jewish...
