I was scaling the shelves of a local supermarket, trying to beat out another shopper who was heading for a box of farfel, when I had an epiphany . . .
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4/4/14
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Consider the Yiddish word latke. It is what it sounds like, an onomatopoeic name for a flat, fried potato pancake consumed by Jewish people during Hanukkah.
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12/13/12
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The East Meadow Kiwanis Club met up with local youth service organizations at W. T. Clarke High School to sort collected food into baskets for families that would not have had the funds to put together an Easter or Passover dinner.
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4/6/12
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Here are some happy holiday messages and blessings from local churches and temples.
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4/6/12
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It seems divinely appropriate when Christian and Jewish holidays coincide, but it doesn’t happen that often.
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4/5/12
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Passover usually falls either at the end of March or during the month of April — frequently at the beginning, or during the first few weeks, of the baseball season. I wondered: could …
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By Rabbi Ronald L. Androphy
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4/17/11
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Thus it came to be in the land of Brooklyn that Morris Brownstein knew Anna Brownstein, his second cousin, and they begot Hilda, Murray, Pearl and Zelda. Pearl, third in the family order, is my mother and the only one who seems to have entirely escaped the questionable legacy of having parents who are also blood relatives.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/14/11
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Once again, the Kiwanis Club of East Meadow delivered.As per the triannual tradition, volunteers collected, packaged and delivered food baskets to community members in need during this holiday …
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Mike Caputo
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4/9/10
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One of the most famous and popular sections of the Passover Haggadah is the story of the Four Sons: the wise son, the wicked or contrary son, the simple son, and the one who does not even know how to …
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Rabbi Ronald Androphy
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3/24/10
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