 As of 2010 , Beth Jacob Ohev Sholom was the oldest Orthodox congregation on Long Island ( including Brooklyn and Queens ) , and , according to Brooklyn Eagle journalist Raanan Geberer , " one of the few remnants of the non @-@ Hasidic Jewish community that thrived in Williamsburg until the 1960s " . No Conservative or Reform synagogues presently exist in the neighborhood , Rabbi Fishman retired in 2014 . The president is Martin S. Needelman . 
