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…T AROUND TOWN Primed For Passover Inspiration is goal of women's seder. Penina Rubin, 13, and Ellen Katler, both of West Bloomfield Audrey Zupmore of Commerce Township, Arielle Zupmore, 14, and Sara Zupmore, 17, both of West Bloomfield Pearlena Bodzin and Gina Horwitz, Women's Seder Committee co-chairs Beth Raz of Oak Park and Lilly Jacobson of West Bloomfield Karen Alpiner of Franklin, Jacqueline Goldstein of West Bloomfield a...…
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