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Jewish community, day schools unite to prevent abuse

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Cleveland has made a lot of “best of” lists recently, whether for best food or as a best place to travel.

Courtney Evenchik, school psychologist at Yeshiva Derech HaTorah for the last 11 years, praised Cleveland for something a little more under-the-radar but no less important – the way its Jewish day schools have fought back against abuse.

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Update to Susan’s Suggestions for March 15th Primary

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Clarification regarding the two sections on the ballot for Presidential candidate:

The ballot gives two opportunities to vote for the Presidential candidate, the first in a section labeled “Delegates-At-Large”, the second in a section “District Delegates”. The basis for these two separate sections is based on prior methods of awarding delegates to the candidates, which require the ballot to have both options. But for the current and future elections, it is only the first question that actually matters. The candidate who receives the most votes in the first section will receive all Ohio delegates (“winner-takes-all”). So while both sections will be counted, only one will “count.”

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