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…metro >> around town -Jewish Unity Or Chadash hosts the 83rd annual Men's Club Dinner. Charles Silow Special to the Jewish News he 83rd annual Intercongregational Men's Club Dinner took place Feb. 12 at Young Israel of Oak Park and was sponsored by Congregation Or Chadash of Huntington Woods/Oak Park. The featured speaker was Vice Consul General Midwest of the State of Israel Alex Goldman-Shayman, who spoke about a variety of topics relat...…
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