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Hurricane Maria

Police and rescue personnel following the shooting on the Las Vegas Strip at a country music festival that killed at least 50 and injured more than 400, Oct. 2, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Ethan Miller-Getty Images)
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When the news is too awful to share with our kids

by Julie Levine November 22, 2017November 21, 2017

When I was growing up, my parents never talked to me about what was happening in the world. CNN was born when I was 13, but I was too busy […]

Eli Rowe’s team of 12 delivered supplies to the San Juan Chabad, as well as to vulnerable areas throughout Puerto Rico’s capital, Sept. 25, 2017. (Photo/Courtesy Eli Rowe)
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Puerto Rico’s Jews brave devastation of Hurricane Maria

Ben Sales by Ben Sales September 28, 2017March 19, 2018
Empty businesses stand along Avenida Munoz Rivera as residents prepare for a direct hit from Hurricane Maria in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 19, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wroblewski-Getty Images)
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Rosh Hashanah services canceled in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Maria hits

by JTA September 20, 2017March 19, 2018

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