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Apr
22
Old First Reformed Church Celebrates Easter In Sanctuary After 8 Years of Repairs

Old First Reformed Church Celebrates Easter In Sanctuary After 8 Years of Repairs

People leaving Easter Service. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)PARK SLOPE – Hundreds of people attended Easter service at the Old First
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Apr
19
Passover and Good Friday Celebrated With Burning of Chametz And Carrying of Crosses

Passover and Good Friday Celebrated With Burning of Chametz And Carrying of Crosses

Burning of chametz in Boro Park. Todd Maisel/BklynerFriday marked the beginning of Passover in the Jewish faith and Good
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Apr
18
Crown Heights Organization Introduces ‘Seder To Go’ For Passsover

Crown Heights Organization Introduces ‘Seder To Go’ For Passsover

CROWN HEIGHTS — More than a million Jewish New Yorkers will observe Passover this Friday. Finalizing a menu and meal prep
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Apr
05
100 Most Jewish Foods – A Conversation With Tablet’s Alana Newhouse

100 Most Jewish Foods – A Conversation With Tablet’s Alana Newhouse

BROOKLYN – The 100 Most Jewish Foods, a book by Tablet’s editor in chief Alana Newhouse, is a perfect gift
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Mar
31
No, we didn’t “organize the protest” in Borough Park.

No, we didn’t “organize the protest” in Borough Park.

Dov Hikind at the protest last week. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)In the aftermath of last week’s protest and
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Mar
18
EXCLUSIVE: A Muslim Woman Was Assaulted On Public Street. Not A Hate Crime?

EXCLUSIVE: A Muslim Woman Was Assaulted On Public Street. Not A Hate Crime?

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerUPDATE: While the NYPD still has not released photos or video of the assailant, it seems it
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Mar
14
5 More Yeshivas Allowed Unvaccinated Students Attend Helping Spread Measles

5 More Yeshivas Allowed Unvaccinated Students Attend Helping Spread Measles

WILLIAMSBURG — The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is naming names. Today it announced five more schools defied its
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Feb
25
From A Night Of Broken Glass, To Restored Window And Renewed Faith

From A Night Of Broken Glass, To Restored Window And Renewed Faith

Women of the Chabad of Bushwick light candles in the window to rededicate the synagogue and bring in the Sabbath.
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Feb
12
Faigy Roth’s Journey To Independence

Faigy Roth’s Journey To Independence

Faigy Roth at Bklyner (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)MIDWOOD — Faigy Roth never felt at home growing up in a conservative
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Jan
30
From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

Thousands of women at the annual International Chabad-Lubavitch Women’s Conference dinner at the New York State Armory in Williamsburg.
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