בס״ד Vol. 2 Issue No. 61 december 2018 LATKE WITHOUT THE PATCHKE THE COMMUNAL MESSAGE OF CHANUKAH CHANUKAH AT THE WHITE HOUSE +A IN THEIR LIVES Light THE WORK of RIZY HOROWITZ A Project of: Jewish Community Council of Jewish Echo | 1 Marine Park 2 | Jewish Echo GET READY for memories HAPPY HANUKKAH FROM YOUR FRIENDS AT KINGS PLAZA Located at the intersection of Flatbush Ave. & Ave. U in Brooklyn KingsPlazaOnline.com Jewish Echo | 3 KIN-18182 AD1 HANNUKAH PRINT.indd 1 11/20/18 11:11 AM THE JEWISH ECHO Contents 2076 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 407-1832 6 | Editorial FAX: (718) 228-8508
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