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Synagogue, Developer At Odds Over Casino

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Amid Brouhaha Over IRS, Z Street Gets Its Day in Court

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ADL Regional Head to Retire at Year’s End

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New Regional Director Named at AJC

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Bryan Schwartzman

A little more than a month after being named acting regional director of the American Jewish Committee, Marcia Bronstein, a lifelong Jewish communal professional, can officially remove “acting” from her job title.

Local

Selling Philly’s Orthodox High Points to Out-of-Town Families

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Bryan Schwartzman

For the first time, the Elkins Park community sent a delegation to the Orthodox Union’s Home and Job Relocation Fair in New York.

Israel

What Boston Hospitals Learned From Israel

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Ben Sales,| JTA

For Boston doctors, the challenge presented by last week’s bombing was unprecedented — but they were prepared.

Community

After the Deluge: South Jersey Jewish Communities Continue to Recover from Superstorm

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Melissa Jacobs

When Superstorm Sandy hit New Jersey on Oct. 29, 2012, the Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties in Margate City had to orchestrate an 80-person staff with no previous experience in natural disasters. Here’s how they did it — and what still needs to be done.