After Slurs, Donations Buy Synagogue More protection - Miami Herald - FL

Gifts of as much as $1,000 and as small as pocket change have flooded the Chabad of Parkland, and the money raised has allowed the synagogue to install floodlights on its grounds… In all, Chabad of Parkland has raised $10,000 thanks to donations from the high-profile (state Sen. Jeremy Ring made one of the bigger gifts) and the high-minded… As for Biston, he feels good has already come out of the act.”It’s heartwarming to see that folks have such sympathy,” he said. “I explained to them that charity is the greatest commandment in the Torah. All the light that they shine with that kindness will dispel a lot of the darkness.”

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