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Connections Magazine covers everything a local resident, visitor or anyone considering a move to our area needs to know when it comes to “all things Jewish” in our region. • Community Resources • Adult Education • Senior Services • Teen Focus • Organizations • Synagogues • Lifecycle/Celebration Resources • Israel Connection • Calendar of Jewish Holidays • Candle Lighting Times • Cultural Events, Art, Music & Theatre • Directory of Advertisers
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