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Mindy Finkelstein

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Mindy Finkelstein lives with her daughter and husband in the Bay Area and works as a development executive at a local nonprofit.

1999 Los Angeles JCC mass shooting survivor Mindy Finklestein weeps as she tells her story at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, Oct. 28, 2018. (Photo/Sue Barnett)
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How the Jewish community healed me after I was shot at a JCC

Mindy Finkelstein by Mindy Finkelstein October 30, 2018October 30, 2018

I’m a mother, I’m a wife, I’m a daughter, a sister, a friend, a Jew. I am a gun violence survivor. I am a mass shooting survivor. I am a […]

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