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May
24
Your Guide To Ramadan 2017 In Brooklyn

Your Guide To Ramadan 2017 In Brooklyn

Photo: Flickr Creative CommonsRamadan is right around the corner… seriously, it begins this Saturday May 27th at sunrise! During the
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May
16
Sunday Was A Great Day For The Great Parade

Sunday Was A Great Day For The Great Parade

Photo by Shimi Kutner/COLlive, courtesy of the photographer and The Great Parade Lag B’omer is a Jewish holiday
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May
01
Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Steals The Show At The Turkish Cultural Center’s Friendship Dinner

Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Steals The Show At The Turkish Cultural Center’s Friendship Dinner

Last Thursday night Turkish Cultural Center held its 8th annual friendship dinner at the Baku Palace in Sheepshead Bay. This
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Apr
17
Carroll Gardens Good Friday Procession In Photos

Carroll Gardens Good Friday Procession In Photos

Maria SS Addolorata Good Friday Procession (Photo by Nathan Haselby)Maria SS Addolorata Good Friday Procession (Photo by Nathan Haselby)
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Apr
14
Fresh Air + High Society: Easter Week In Brooklyn 100 Years Ago

Fresh Air + High Society: Easter Week In Brooklyn 100 Years Ago

(Via Harpers Young People archives, Aug 22, 1882)It’s fair to say generosity is not a trait lacking in
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Feb
14
Resistance Events Happening This Week In Brooklyn

Resistance Events Happening This Week In Brooklyn

Emergency Town Hall Announcement via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/AAFSCNY/photos/gm.395023280864707/10155122676677642/?type=3&theater] Immigration
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May
11
Elevate Your Consciousness At Govinda’s Vegetarian

Elevate Your Consciousness At Govinda’s Vegetarian

Govinda’s promises to fill and fulfillLike any nice Jewish boy ought to, I decided to have lunch at a
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Apr
21
Pastor Erick Salgado’s Ministry Radio Expands, Sets New Headquarters In Bensonhurst

Pastor Erick Salgado’s Ministry Radio Expands, Sets New Headquarters In Bensonhurst

Photo by Carmen Molina TamacasIt’s 7:30pm. A radio transmitter blares the nightly news in Spanish: There’s an
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Dec
03

Chabad Of Ditmas Park Celebrates Acceptance And Community

Chana and Rabbi Yehuda Levin. (Photo courtesy Rabbi Levin)Rabbi Yehuda and Chana Levin are happy to welcome people into
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Oct
16
PTBAS Crosses The Gender/Age Divide With Ambi-Swing Class

PTBAS Crosses The Gender/Age Divide With Ambi-Swing Class

Photo by Maya Lewis/Kensington BKThe young danced with the old, the old danced with the older and gender was
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