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Two Brooklyn teenagers were killed on their way to their Connecticut yeshiva when the van in which they were riding flipped on the highway. Eli Shonbron, 16, and Dani King, 15, died at the scene, according to a Connecticut State Police report, after their 1998 Ford Club Wagon slid into the embankment on I-84 near […]

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Q – Was it ethical to kill Muammar Kaddafy and Osama bin Laden on the spot, apparently in cold blood, rather than arrest them and bring them to trial? Didn’t it work for Iraq to try Saddam Hussein? A – Yes, it was ethical to kill them right then and there. It would have been […]

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If I had it to do over again, I would change the lead of my Oct. 28 column, “How Many U.S. Jews, and Who Cares?” The most newsworthy aspect of the piece was buried deep in the story, which dealt, in part, with the disagreement between national Jewish federation officials and leading Jewish demographers over […]

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