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Local 5 Gratz Refocuses, Ahead of the Curve with Online Classes
6 JRA Struggles with Supply Chain, Finding Summer Volunteers
8 Jewish Candidates Largely Thrive in Pennsylvania Primary
Opinion 12 Editorials
13 Letters 13 Opinions
Feature Story
18 Righting Historical Wrongs: Operation Benjamin Honors
Jewish Soldiers Buried Under Crosses
Community Inspired by the natural landforms that make West Laurel Hill
Cemetery’s landscape memorable, Makom Shalom is a desirable
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24 Obituaries 28 Synagogue Spotlight
30 Calendar In every issue
4 Weekly Kibbitz
10 Jewish Federation
11 You Should Know
22 Arts & Culture
21 Food & Dining
29 D’var Torah
30 Social Announcements
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Coming July 2022
Cover Zev Eleff continues Gratz College’s move into the online era.
6 J RA struggles with supply
chain and volunteer shortages
8 J ewish candidates largely
thrive in primary
18 O peration Benjamin rights
historical wrongs
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