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Brooklyn Imam Calls For Action To Protect Muslims Around The World

Imam Ahmed Ali at a press conference a few months back. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BENSONHURST – A Brooklyn Imam has launched a new campaign to call attention to violence against Muslims around the world. Imam Ahmed Ali is affiliated with IQRA Masjid Community & Tradition located on McDonald Avenue near Quentin

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9-Year-Old Boy Killed in DeKalb Avenue Car Collision

Pedestrians gather in the street after a car collision on DeKalb Avenue killed a 9-year-old boy and injured his mother, brother and another woman. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/])Updated Nov. 4, 5:50 p.m. The driver of an out-of-control SUV that jumped a

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Chanukah in Our Small World

(Chabad Center Sheepshead Bay – Photo by Ray Johnson) Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights is being celebrated for eight days and began with the lighting of the first menorah candle this past Sunday, December 21. It was not our intention to neglect or exclude local public lighting ceremonies from our