"JewishMerrickBellmore" is a community-wide group e-mail list intended for general announcements and messages of interest to all Jews, irregardless of affiliation, & their friends in the Merrick/Bellmore area. This list is intended to allow members of the community to communicate with one another. This email list was designed for THREE general purposes:

1 - To enable local synagogues and Jewish organizations to convey information regarding their programs, events and schedules to the community.
2 - To help increase the Jewish population of our area.
3 - To enable local individuals to post anything Jewish-related in the community. The following are examples of emails that would be appropriate:

(A) events both in & out of the community which may be of interest to members of the Merrick & Bellmore Jewish community
(B) general information which may be useful to members of the Merrick & Bellmore Jewish Community
(C) lost and found
(D) information about sports leagues and/or other appropriate social events (E) parlor meeting at your house
(F) requests for community action on behalf of Jewish issues.
(G) short targeted letter-writing campaigns for Jewish issues, etc.
(H) other questions or information to your neighbors in the community like house for sale, looking for housekeeper looking for tutor, need a ride, etc.
(I) community blood drives
(J) shiva notices
(K) Tehillim Requests

The following are examples of emails that aren't appropriate for this list: (1) inappropriate jokes (2) auctions (3) offensive or disparaging emails (4) commercial or business postings and (5) Lashon Hara.
Please sign your name to all emails.

This group exists to help create a more cohesive Merrick/Bellmore Jewish community, and to promote Ahavas Yisrael, love of your fellow Jew.