Sandy Hook, Sandy and the politics of learned helplessness
Marty Kaplan
December 16, 2012
\”We have got to get Michelle to make this her priority.\”
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Weeks after Sandy, enormity of human and economic costs are becoming clear
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2012
Kenny Vance\’s multimillion-dollar beach house has stood proudly on the Long Island shore and weathered all manner of storms since 1916. Then came Sandy.
Orthodox Sandy relief
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2012
When Hurricane Sandy made landfall in late October, it left much of New York City and its surrounding communities in shambles, sending shockwaves all the way to Los Angeles. Touched by the stories of devastation, three local rabbis and their congregations pulled together to raise nearly $75,000 in one week to help residents in the Five Towns on Long Island and Far Rockaway, Queens, both areas with vibrant Jewish communities.
Israeli volunteers head to N.Y. to help in Sandy relief efforts
Jewish Journal
November 14, 2012
A delegation of Israeli volunteers is on its way to the New York area to assist the Jewish community in the wake of superstorm Sandy.
Sandy-affected voters in N.Y., N.J. can choose polling place
Jewish Journal
November 6, 2012
Voters in New York and New Jersey affected by superstorm Sandy will be permitted to vote at any polling place in their respective states using a provisional ballot.
Berlin’s Jewish community offering help for Sandy victims
Jewish Journal
November 6, 2012
A Jewish woman in Berlin with family in hard-hit Staten Island, N.Y., started a clothing drive for those affected by superstorm Sandy.
Peres sends letter to Obama in wake of Sandy
Jewish Journal
November 1, 2012
Israeli President Shimon Peres expressed sympathy and friendship on behalf of the people of Israel to President Obama in the wake of superstorm Sandy.
Tree felled by Sandy kills Jewish teacher, college student
Jewish Journal
October 31, 2012
Two young Jews were killed in Brooklyn by a falling tree during superstorm Sandy.
Jewish community bears impact of Hurricane Sandy
Jewish Journal
October 30, 2012
Less than a year into her job at North Shore Synagogue in Syosset, N.Y., Rabbi Debbie Bravo sounded remarkably poised as she and her community faced one of their most powerful challenges together: Hurricane Sandy.
East Coast crippled by massive storm, death toll climbs
Jewish Journal
October 30, 2012
Millions of people were left reeling in the aftermath of the whipping winds and heavy rains of the massive storm Sandy on Tuesday as New York City and many parts of the eastern United States struggled with epic flooding and extensive power outages.
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