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Unspoiled, With Green Gables Too

‘You can’t possibly swim there,” insisted my husband, Oggi, surveying the turquoise waters of Prince Edward Island. Prince Edward Island is, after all, way up in Canada. It’s further north than Maine, and nobody really swims there except for bears. But lots of things about PEI, as it’s widely referred to, come as a surprise […]

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A Rebbe For A New Generation

Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 8:08 p.m. Torah: Num 8:1-12:16 Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 Havdalah: 9:16 p.m. The Jewish people seemed poised for entry into the Promised Land when suddenly the nation became a group of kvetchers, “The people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of the Lord… saying ‘who will feed us meat? … […]

House Opponents Wooing Key Russian Bloc

Firebrand and Israel critic Charles Barron squares off against Hakeem Jeffries before Jewish group.

Clear Skies At Israel Parade

Covenant Awards To Three New York Educators

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Honoring ‘The Queen’ Of Yiddish Preservation

Sign Of The Times: Gays March, ‘No One Cared’

Conservative Movement: Yes Gay Marriage, No Shabbat Tech

Raining On The Parade

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