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When I arrived at the demonstration last night at the Prime Minister’s residence, joining tens of thousands for the largest-ever anti-Netanyahu protest, my first instinct was to feel a slight unease. I was, I quickly noticed, one of the very few men wearing a kippah. The overwhelmingly secular and left-leaning demonstrators weren’t my “tribe.” I […]
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John J. Brown, who bought hametz from Jews each year, dies at 88
March 12th, 2021 
Awake Goy For decades, dozens of Orthodox rabbis would gather in a New York City synagogue on the morning before Passover and, one by one, sell millions of dollars worth of bread, pasta and other leavened products to one man. That man, a real estate agent named John J. Brown, acted as the linchpin of a Jewish […]
