A Lithuanian synagogue that was closed amid an internal Jewish dispute was briefly reopened for a wedding. The bride at the June 13 wedding, Miriam, met her husband-to-be, Larry Feinberg, in South Africa, where she was being treated for Hodgkin’s Disease.
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