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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Making A Difference National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section for openers Winter Is Coming Terry Hollander O n Nov. 18, our temperature shows no sign of snow reached 70 degrees. Twenty- because it melted over four hours later it was 37. And the last three commer- what did I say to anyone who would cial breaks. listen? “Can you believe it! OMG, one I mean no disre- d...…
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