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Judah Skoff, Making the play the thing.

Judah Skoff, 32 www.judahskoff.com When Judah Skoff can get away from writing legal briefs, he works on his plays. Splitting time between a legal career — he works for the New Jersey-based firm McCarter & English — and one as a playwright, however, isn’t exactly new to him. “I’ve never done only writing,” Skoff said. […]

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Rabbi Boruch B. Bender, Providing emergency services in the Rockaways.

Rabbi Boruch B. Bender, 29 www.achiezer.org Five years ago, a member of the Far Rockaway Jewish community developed a minor infection. Her condition worsened in a nearby hospital. Rabbi Boruch Bender, a Far Rockaway resident who was teaching in a Brooklyn yeshiva and had earlier considered becoming a physician, used his contacts to arrange a […]

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