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January 31, 2014
5 Jews, 5 opinions
Before any members of the recent TED-style panel at The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles spoke even one word, the expectations for what the panelists would accomplish were great.
Update: The eruv is up for Shabbat
A community-wide email sent out Thursday evening by Howard Witkin, the lead organizer of the Los Angeles Community Eruv, indicated “that there is some possibility that the eruv will not be up for this upcoming Shabbos.”
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