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NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (JTA) – Stephen Bloom admits that the first draft of his book about a Lubavitch enclave in rural Iowa lacked something: his own personal story. In this early account, he wrote about the culture clash between members of the Chasidic group, who settled in Iowa beginning in the mid-1980s around a […]

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BUDAPEST, Nov. 12 (JTA) – Marc Servin spends most of his time in central Italy, but is a registered voter in Florida’s Broward County. He had never before voted in a presidential election until he cast his absentee ballot this year for the Gore-Lieberman ticket. “I can’t tell you how grateful I am to an […]

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 (JTA) – An innocent batch of chocolate chip cookies started what I’ve come to call “The Great Gift-Giving War.” The couple that manages my apartment complex couldn’t be nicer. An older Japanese woman and an even older Polish war veteran live just across the hall from me. He is the tallest […]

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