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Celebrate San Remo Day
Steve Feldman
April 25, 2022
George Santayana is credited with observing that “those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” He was referring to negative and tragic events of the past, and the acts and people who precipitated them, as well as the painful lessons they imparted. But what of the people who forget the positive developments of the past and the positive lessons? Surely, they will not repeat them. What will come of such people? April 25 is one of the most significant dates in Jewish history, yet stop 100 Jews exiting a synagogue or Federation event to ask them why the date is significant, and not one will come up with the correct answer…or perhaps any answer. READ MORE