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31 things to do during Jewish American Heritage Month
By jwadmin on May 16, 2013By Rebecca Soffer May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a commemoration first recognized by President George W. Bush in 2006. Since then, hundreds of programs have taken place nationwide annually to honor the rich contributions of Jews to American culture and society. President Obama added to the annual festivities...
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Don’t ruin Robinson’s Arch
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