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New Senior Rabbi After 43 Years At Westchester Congregation Arrives With Hopeful Message New Senior Rabbi After 43 Years At Westchester Congregation Arrives With Hopeful Message
New Senior Rabbi After 43 Years At Westchester Congregation Arrives With Hopeful Message For only the second time in its 43-year history, Temple Shaaray Tefila in Bedford Corners has a senior rabbi as its leader.  Before flying into New York from Israel at the end of June, Rabbi David Wilfond, who started the new role at the reform temple on July 1, was asked what hopeful message he might bring to the congregation in the midst of the world’s health crisis and fight for social justice. "Hope, respect and inclusion” summed up his response.  “We, as a community can help one another get through this," said Rabbi Wilfond. "And we can help the larger community get through …
Suzanne Grant Of Mount Kisco, Store Owner, Bedford School Board Member, Dies At 56 Suzanne Grant Of Mount Kisco, Store Owner, Bedford School Board Member, Dies At 56
Suzanne Grant Of Mount Kisco, Store Owner, Bedford School Board Member, Dies At 56 A Mount Kisco resident and shop owner, six-year Bedford school board member Suzanne Grant, died Sunday, Sept. 1, at age 56. She was born on Oct. 8, 1962, in Rochester to Ronald (deceased) and Dolores Sibs. Grant was a graduate of Tufts University. She was a member of the Bedford Central School Board for six years, and a local volunteer.  She was also the co-proprietor of PORCH Home + Gifts, a retail store in Mount Kisco. Grant is survived by her husband of 29 years, David Grant, with whom she has two children, Samantha (23) and Dylan (20). She also leaves behind her mother, Dolores,…