Simhat Torah brought Jews out to dance in New York City’s streets. Then came 9/11.

Jewish New Yorkers remember how the holiday brought together 'a big mishmash of people' who otherwise wouldn't have otherwise worshiped together for a 'shul crawl' across the city The post Simhat Torah brought Jews out to dance in New…
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Covered by 2 Israeli outlets over 11 hours. JTA published first.
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