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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Abbas Fuels Palestinian Climate Of Terror On Jews P alestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas — who considers terrorists "martyrs" and all of Israel part of "Palestine" — denounced the murder- ous attack on a Jerusalem synagogue in November, saying he condemns "the killing of civilians, no matter who is doing it:' Don't bank on the sincerity of that condemnation. Evidence strongl...…
…Forgotten Story from page 38 now, little was known in Detroit's Jewish communi- ty about the culture and heritage of these Sephardi/ Mizrachi Jews. In addition to the idea of sponsoring a com- memorative ceremony, Keter Torahs committee generated a long list of programming possibilities in its lengthy brainstorming sessions. The new law's directives inspired action. The committee sent letters to community leaders, along with copies of the law...…
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