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Yoram Ettinger

Thursday, October 18, 2012

About Town with Mark Snyder

ABOUT TOWN: Former Israeli Ambassador Visits Stoughton, Talks Threat of a Nuclear-Armed Iran

Welcome to "About Town with Mark Snyder," a column that will keep you up to the minute with what's what, who's who and what's going on around town. If you see or hear something we could use here, let us know by sending an e-mail to pmpco@aol.com.

Editor's Note: The following is a guest column written by Mark Kushinsky and edited by Faye Kushinsky. Mark Snyder will return with another edition of About Town on Friday. RETIRED ISRAELI AMBASSADOR VISITS STOUGHTON: Ambassador Yoram Ettinger gave an impassioned talk titled “The US-Iran-Israel Triangle” Friday evening, Oct. 12, at an open gathering hosted by Ahavath Torah Congregation in Stoughton. Ettinger opened the talk with a reference to the opening lines of Genesis, which was read recently on Shabbat (Saturday), and how it can also be interpreted as a covenant of Fire and how in Hebrew The United States is translated as “the lands of the covenant.” In a subsequent talk the Ambassador went on to explain that the word “federal” is …

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

About Town with Mark Snyder

ABOUT TOWN: Joe Dawe Honored at Stoughton High Football Game (And More...)

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JOE DAWE HONORED: Stoughton High School Athletic Director Ryan Donahue wanted to honor longtime Stoughton High football public address announcer Joseph Dawe, Jr. last Friday night, Sept. 28, at halftime of the Stoughton High-Mansfield High football game. Dawe was joined on field by the Stoughton High cheerleaders during a brief ceremony. As the public address announcer that night, I read a prepared statement that Donahue received from Joe’s son, Joseph Dawe III. This is what I read: Joe Dawe began his career in the Stoughton Public Schools in 1962 as a 6th grade teacher and later as the assistant principal at the Jones Elementary School.  During this time, Joe was a founding father of the Stoughton Public School's bilingual education …

TheStoughtonSentinel

1:01 am on Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Mr. Dawe is a gentleman and well loved in our town. I am delighted the town has honored him once again. the Stoughton Sentinel   more ›

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