August 10, 2021
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Former TTTI Rabbi Ben Kamin dies at 68

Rabbi Benjamin Alon Kamin, who led The Temple-Tifereth Israel in Beachwood and Cleveland from 1989 until 2000, died Aug. 8 of complications following heart failure, his daughter, Debra Kamin, announced on her Facebook page. He was 68.

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Israeli pianist captures two prizes at Cleveland competition

Rafael Skorka, the Israeli semifinalist at the Cleveland International Piano Competition, won two special prizes presented Aug. 7 at Severance Hall in Cleveland.

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Celebrating Jewish Life to offer hybrid options

Celebrating Jewish Life has announced its fourth year of programming for the holiday subscription service created by Rabbi Rosette Barron Haim.

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Beachwood, Mandel JCC to present family-friendly concert

The city of Beachwood and the Mandel Jewish Community Center are partnering to present "Sounds of Magic: Disney and Beyond," a family-friendly outdoor concert at the Mandel JCC's Safran Park at 2 p.m. Aug. 15.

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Ohio reports 24 new COVID-19 deaths, 2,326 new cases

Ohio has had 1,145,925 total cases of COVID-19, an increase of 2,326 cases from Aug. 9, according to the state's coronavirus dashboard on Aug. 10. The state's 21-day average is 1,305.

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Shots fired into Cleveland Heights home; Wis. teen killed

A Wisconsin teenager staying at a home in a Cleveland suburb was killed when someone fired shots into the residence, authorities said. The shooting in Cleveland Heights occurred around 6 p.m. Monday.

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Senate approves $1T infrastructure bill

The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan Tuesday, a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joining to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s agenda.

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