Re: The old "When Christmas Comes On Shabbos" dilemma( soc.culture.jewish)

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From: Simcha Streltsov
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00

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Joel N. Shurkin (joel@nasw.org) wrote:

: I'm new to the synagogue so I can't answer the question specifically. The
: have a large social action committee and along with the JCC there is a
: great deal of help given to immigrants and the poor. The action at the
: shelter was not inconsistent with Chevrei Tzedek's beliefs.

what I was wondering about - do you usually have 20 people working
with Jewish immigrants daily - and who switched to help Xians on Dec 25.
If not, than the question is whether they could have used their
energy to a cause closer to them. maybe you can ask them.

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Simcha Streltsov		disclaimer, as requested by Mo-he S-rr
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From: simon1@bu.edu (Simcha Streltsov)
Subject: Re: The old "When Christmas Comes On Shabbos" dilemma( soc.culture.jewish)
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