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After crash, Hoboken residents ponder God and fate

By Jerome Socolovsky — September 30, 2016
HOBOKEN, N.J. (RNS) As investigators look into what caused a New Jersey commuter train crash, some residents of this New York suburb ponder what role God and fate play in such tragedies.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews cry foul over Jerusalem’s new artificial beach

By Michele Chabin — June 17, 2014
JERUSALEM (RNS) The outcry over the beach is just one of the many battles the ultra-Orthodox community has waged in recent years over the issue of Shabbat closures and the sanctity of Jerusalem.
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