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As the rabbi of the Flatbush Jewish Center, a synagogue in Kensington/Windsor Terrace that is putting intense energy into innovative outreach programs, I was disappointed that your article on the Jewish resurgence in that area of Brooklyn neglected to mention our synagogue whatsoever (“Brooklyn’s Newest Jews,” Aug. 3). Although I am heartened by the success […]

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As Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan head toward the GOP convention in Tampa next week and the home stretch of the campaign, could House Majority Leader Eric Cantor be the man with a mission to woo the Jews? Cantor endorsed Romney back in March, saying he’s the right guy “to lead this economy back to […]

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In Jonathan Mark’s column on the Siyum HaShas, “Siyum In The Stadium” (Aug. 10), he mentioned that non-haredi rabbis were not permitted on the dais. I find this very disappointing since the very purpose of the siyum was to unite Jews of various backgrounds. Since a high percentage of attendees at this siyum were not […]

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