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On Oct.2, 2002, President George W. Bush asked and received authorization from Congress to go to war with Iraq.  Just one month before, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Congress saying, “If you take out Saddam, Saddam’s regime, I guarantee you that it will have enormous positive reverberations in the region.”  Nothing could be […]

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Candlelighting, Readings: Candles: 7:10 p.m. (Thu.); 7:11 p.m. (Fri.) Torah: Ex. 13:17-15:26 (Fri.); Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 (Sat.);  Numbers 28:19-25 (both) Haftorah: II Samuel 22:1-51 (Fri.); Isaiah 10:32-12:6 (Sat.) Havdalah: 8:13 p.m. The last day of Passover is dedicated to the splitting of the Reed Sea (mistakenly translated as the Red Sea), one of the most dramatic […]

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