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elleng

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2. So do I appreciate the outreach of strangers.

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 21, 2016, 04:45 PM

Nov 2016

I attended college in Ohio, and as home was in NY, home for Thanksgiving was not an option. I particularly recall the year of JFK's assasination, and visiting a friend's home, family, and synagogue that year.

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Collecting Strays at the Thanksgiving Table [View all] elleng Nov 2016 OP

I relate to the story, as I spent Thanksgiving away from home as well during college years. No Vested Interest Nov 2016 #1

So do I appreciate the outreach of strangers. elleng Nov 2016 #2