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Regarding the Sharansky-Mandelblit proposals under current consideration [for equitable prayer at the Western Wall]: any solution that enshrines privilege for and domination by any stream of Jewish worship at the Kotel, or any public, sacred space in Israel, is a terrible, short-sighted policy that will come back and bite us in perpetuity. Any decision driven […]

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The Wall Street community “may be a punching bag for the media at times,” noted Robert Kapito, the president of BlackRock and chair of the annual UJA-Federation of New York Wall Street Dinner, held here Monday evening. But that community is a leader in philanthropy, he asserted, noting that this year’s event, the granddaddy of […]

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Stewart Ain’s N.Y. Minute interview with Rabbi Perry Tirschwell, “Vows To Serve The
Young In Young Israel” (Nov. 29), addresses a topic of great importance, particularly
here on the Upper West Side. New York City is a hub for Jewish singles and
young professionals, a unique demographic that requires its own strategic
approach and consistent attention. I agree with […]

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