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Shabbat Focus:  Refugee Policy,

Tonight At Oneonta Synagogue

Cooperstown artist Christine Heller’s Syrian refugee portraits are hanging in the sanctuary at Oneonta’s Temple Beth El in advance of this evening’s National Refugee Shabbat at 7 p.m. at the synagogue at 38 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Mayor Gary Herzig will provide the welcome. Speakers include Dr. Brett Heindl on “Welcome the Stranger: US Immigration and Refugee Policy during the Trump Era”, and Dr. Bill Simons on “A History of Immigration.” Music will be provided by Daniel Kohler on clarinet and Michael Bauer on piano

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