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RABBIS HIKE 15 MILES FROM BK TO BX EVERY SABBATH
BY DANIEL BEEKMAN (NYDN) 
It could be New York’s longest schlep: Every Saturday, young rabbis  trudge 15 miles from Brooklyn to worship with some of the last Jews left  in one Bronx neighborhood.
 
The ultra-Orthodox rabbis lead a small  Parkchester synagogue housed in the same ramshackle building as an  Islamic school and a mosque.

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RABBIS HIKE 15 MILES FROM BK TO BX EVERY SABBATH

BY DANIEL BEEKMAN (NYDN)

It could be New York’s longest schlep: Every Saturday, young rabbis trudge 15 miles from Brooklyn to worship with some of the last Jews left in one Bronx neighborhood.

The ultra-Orthodox rabbis lead a small Parkchester synagogue housed in the same ramshackle building as an Islamic school and a mosque.

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