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Last Wednesday night, when much of the Jewish community was still bolting bagels and lox to break the Yom Kippur fast, about 50 Jews were taking in the art and music of Umbanda, an eclectic religion unique to Brazil, at a downtown gallery. “We tried to provide a creative post-Yom Kippur experience,” said Alex Minkin, […]

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The JTA article you published, “Feds Take Over B’nai B’rith Pensions” (Sept. 28) misrepresented our situation. There are no questions about our future — it is strong, as it has been for nearly 170 years. Yes, B’nai B’rith International chose to seek assistance from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) in order to fulfill our […]

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