Mothers are welcome to bring their daughters aged 12 and up. Continue Reading →
Chabad Announces an Inter-Generational Mega Challah Bake
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ARZENO: Shameless opinion letters and statements exploit terrorism for political gain
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“Please understand that the language we use locally, when it is us versus them, or them versus us, has an impact. Words have power.” – Hector Arzeno, State Rep (D-151) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Hamas, Hector Arzeno, Israel
“Stand with Israel Rally” Draws Hundreds to Greenwich Town Hall
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“This war is personal for many of us. Two of my cousins are on their way to the front right now. I am sure that if I asked for a show of hands that almost all of you would have some personal connection in grief and rage.” – US Senator for CT Richard Blumenthal Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Fred Camillo, Hamas, Hector Arzeno, Israel, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin, Michelle Rubin
LEVINE: We do not need your faux empathy
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“The newsletter sent out by the Greenwich Republican Town Committee and signed by their Vice Chair, Joe Montanaro, shook me to my core. The newsletter used the devastation in Israel and Palestine as a moment to attack the local and national Democratic party. I am appalled by this insensitive action and rebuke the newsletter’s contents.” – Marina Rosin Levine Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Hamas, Israel, Joe Montanaro, Marina Rosin Levine
Yom Ha’atzmaut Festivities Bring Jewish Community Together at Greenwich Town Hall
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Israel’s 69th Independence Day was celebrated at Greenwich Town Hall on Sunday, May 7. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Israel, Richard Blumenthal, UJA/JCC Greenwich, Yom Ha’atzmaut
Israeli-Hamas War and Blogging Humor
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“Groucho Marx said humor is reason gone mad. I wish I had the comic timing of Groucho but my family will attest, and I will admit, that it just ain’t so.” – Mary Knight Continue Reading →
Filed under: Israel, Mary Knight, Tel Aviv
Ten Best Practices for Comfort in a Bomb Shelter
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“Note: Israeli civil defense laws require the construction of bomb shelters in all homes, hotels and industrial buildings.” – Mary Knight in Tel Aviv Continue Reading →
Filed under: bomb shelter, Israel, Mary Knight, Tel Aviv
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Shelter
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“Our security guards care about my husband and I being newcomers to Israel–unaccustomed to daily life with Israeli-Palestinian tensions. They tell us that rockets come at them constantly–don’t worry. ” – Mary Knight in Tel Aviv Continue Reading →