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Ann Pava National Women’s Philanthropy Chair of JFNA to Emcee 13 Extraordinary Women 2014
SPRINGFIELD – The Women’s Philanthropy Steering Committee of the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts is excited to announce that Ann Pava, National Women’s Philanthropy Chair of Jewish Federations of North… Read more
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Ann Pava National Women’s Philanthropy Chair of JFNA to Emcee 13 Extraordinary Women 2014
SPRINGFIELD – The Women’s Philanthropy Steering Committee of the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts is excited to announce that Ann Pava, National Women’s Philanthropy Chair of Jewish Federations of North… Read more
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The Many Stories of Passover
If I already know the story what’s the point of telling it all over again? By Rabbi Natan Margalit One of the simple but important sentences that we read on… Read more
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Ariel Sharon remembered as military hero, political ‘Caesar’
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Jerusalem and the Matzah Virgin
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