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As we will soon be gathering for the annual remembrance and celebration of Passover in our homes, in our houses of worship, and in spirit with our fellow American Jews and Jews throughout the world, I cannot help but be conflicted by the blessings of freedom of religion, justice and the democratic process that allows us to live as Jews in this country, and the rise of polarization, extremism, inhumanity and warfare that exists with and amongst our fellow man.  It  saddens me that the common values of kindness, respect, and tzedakah do not seem as universal and that many communities are not as welcoming as in past years. There should be a lot to think about when our Passover Haggadah guides us through ..........

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  The Times of Israel
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  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
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  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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  NYT > World > Middle East
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  The Forward
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  News & Views – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
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  Washington Jewish Week
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