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Temple Beth Shalom
Quincy, MA
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Synagogues Victim Of Hoax Bomb Threats In Mass: Police
Multiple places of worship were the victims of hoax bomb threats over the weekend, causing police to evacuate homes and close roads until they could investigate the scenes. An employee at Congregation Sha’aray Shalom at 1112 Main St. in Hingham received an email shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19 that said that bombs were inside the synagogue, according to police. The employee left and called 911. Several homes nearby were evacuated, and Main Street (Route 228) was closed in both directions, police said. Explosive detection dogs from Quincy police and Massachusetts State Police …
Cambridge, MA
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Pastor 'Can't Say Thank You Enough' As Cambridge Supports Church Scorched In Easter Fire
Only two days after a six-alarm fire tore through a church in Cambridge, the congregation is refusing to cancel its twice-monthly free community supper and instead will serve meals at an alternate location. The fire that broke out on Easter Sunday, April 9 devastated the Faith Lutheran Church, located at 311 Broadway in Cambridge, but donations and support have poured in to help the church recover. A small congregation worships at the 130-year-old building weekly, but it is also used for many other purposes, according to Robin Lutjohann, who has served as the pastor of Faith Lutheran Chur…
Newark, NJ
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Livingston Resident Elected 75th International President Of Jewish Fraternity AEPi
A Livingston resident has been elected the 7th Supreme Master of the world's leading Jewish college fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi). Jason A. Oshins was elected earlier this year at the fraternity's 107th convention. “Jason is the perfect person to lead our organization at this critical time in our history,” said AEPi’s CEO, Jim Fleischer. “Now more than ever, we need his intelligence and fierce commitment to our mission to develop the future leaders of the world’s Jewish communities.” Oshins, a 1987 graduate of Union College in Schenectady, NY, and a 1991 graduate of New York Law, is …
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Morris County Man Admits Phoning In Synagogue Bomb Threat
A Morris County man admitted Tuesday that he called in a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of a synagogue three years ago. James Triano, 38, of Pompton Plains, pleaded guilty via videoconference to "maliciously conveying false information about an explosive" in exchange for leniency at a scheduled Sept. 30 sentencing in U.S. District Court in Newark. Triano was charged with calling Temple Beth Shalom on Mount Pleasant Avenue in Livington on March 21, 2017 and saying that a bomb there would explode in a half hour. The "malicious" threat caused a "substantial disruption to the reli…
Mahopac, NY
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Updated Warming Center Info For Putnam
Putnam County residents without power can grab a bit of warmth and a place to talk with others at warming centers throughout the region.Carmel locations include: Temple Beth Shalom 760 Route 6, Mahopac. Times: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Knights of Columbus 10 Fair St., Carmel. Times: 9 a.m to 6 p.m. Mahopac Fire Department 741 Route 6, Mahopac. Times: 5 to 8 p.m.Patterson locations include: Patterson Recreation Center 65 Front St., Patterson, Times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Kent locations: Kent Library 17 Sybil’s Crossing, Kent Lakes. Times: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Putnam Valley locations include: Putnam Valley…
