With phones literally ringing off the hook, BlackBerry abuzz, it’s a typically hectic day for Levy, a matchmaker, or shadchan, in the Orthodox Jewish community in Midwood.
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March 5, 2010March 11, 2010Brooklyn Life, Crime
After the Fire: The Long Journey Home
Luisa left the funeral home last Thursday on a Friday flight out of John F. Kennedy
Airport to her home country, Guatemala
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March 5, 2010March 11, 2010Politics
Upstate Farmers Protest in Brooklyn
Upstate farm workers protest against Brooklyn-based State Sen. Martin Dilan who voted “no” on a bill intended to improve their rights and working conditions
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March 5, 2010March 11, 2010Brooklyn Life, Sports
Tears and Beers over Russia’s Olympics
In New York’s little Russia by the sea, disappointment with Russia’s Winter Olympics performance...