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Israeli Soccer Team On The Mets’ Pitch

05/22/2013 | Steve Lipman | Staff Writer
Israel’s national soccer team, which features Elad Gabay, and Maor Melikson.

The Israel national soccer team’s timing should be so good on the field.

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Russian Heritage Month Highlights Community’s Growth

05/22/2013 | Steve Lipman | Staff Writer
Violinist Philippe Quint will play June 19 at The Brownstone in Manhattan as part of Russian Heritage Month.

As the city’s Russian-speaking Jewish community grew by the late 1990s, Jewish organizations in south Brooklyn frequently sponsored daylong celebrations of Russian culture, emphasizing art and music.

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Jewish-Arab Harmony

05/14/2013 | Sandee Brawarsky | Book Critic
Violinist Yamen Saadi and cellist Hagit Bar Sella in mid-performance.

David Margalit, 11, gave the slightest of nods, and he and Nasif Francis, also 11, began playing a Mozart Sonata. Margalit and Francis, on piano and violin, made subtle music together, enchanting listeners in a house concert last week on the Upper East Side.

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A Nosh And A Walk

05/14/2013 | Jonathan Mark | Associate Editor
Diplomats visit the Lower East Side, including a stop at the Bialystoker Shul, right, as part of AJC program.

It may have been the folksiest diplomatic rendezvous since the Roosevelts had the King of England over for hot dogs in the Hyde Park backyard.

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Heather Robinson's 'Table For One'

05/13/2013 | Heather Robinson | Special Jewish Week Correspondent
The cat who got the cream? Fotolia

Editor's note: Click here for the view from the other side of the aisle: 10 reasons a married woman longs to be single again.

10. Sex

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10 Reasons A Married Woman Longs For Singlehood

05/13/2013 | Julia Gorin | Special To The Jewish Week
A strange man is inherently interesting, at least at first. Fotolia

Editor's Note: For a singleton's longing list of what married life must be like, click here.

10. Sex

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