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Florida siblings throw a ‘bark mitzvah’ for their dog’s 13th birthday

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Mazel tov, pup! Florida siblings throw a ‘bark mitzvah’ for their labradoodle’s 13th birthday, complete with a doggie-sized yarmulke and a dance to Hava Nagila University of Florida student Raegan Fink and her brother organized the intimate party for their labradoodle In the Jewish faith, when a boy turns 13, he has a coming-of-age ceremony … Read more

Three elderly Jewish people die of coronavirus two weeks after attending bar mitzvah

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Three elderly Jewish people die of coronavirus two weeks after attending bar mitzvah ceremony – as religious leaders warn ‘close-knit’ communities put Jews at greater risk of infection Event happened two weeks ago before official restrictions on social gatherings  Victims were all in their 80s – a husband and wife and an unrelated guest  It … Read more