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Great Neck family: 'Tremendous miracle'

Tammy Hayempour holds her daughter, Esther Miriam. Police

Photo credit: Charles Eckert | Tammy Hayempour holds her daughter, Esther Miriam. Police say Gloria Suarez, who was recently fired by the family, kidnapped Esther. (August 25, 2011)

A Great Neck mother held her 5-month-old daughter extra tight Thursday -- with good reason.

Just 24 hours earlier, the child had been briefly abducted by the family's just-laid-off housekeeper, officials said.

"God did a tremendous miracle for us," the mother, Tammy Hayempour, said as Esther cooed in the family's living room, fresh from a nap.

Police said the live-in housekeeper...

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