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THE JEWISH NEWS

Vol. CIV No. 26

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Hooray For Purim!

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What does Judaism say
about donating bodies?

HEBRON CRISIS
The Aftermath

The aftermath. page 54

54

One person changed lives
in Middle East and Detroit.

The
Jewish
News

CLOSE UP
The Boys In Blue

02

The mitzvot and meshuga
of Jewish police officers.

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Round Up/ii
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Turn On The Music

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For 30 years, the Levitts
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Baby Bob and Queen Esther
enjoy Purim at Akiva.

HEALTH
Casket Question

44

Record time.

Candlelighting

Blue boy. page 62

Friday, March 4

Sabbath ends
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