.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NEW TONIGHT: A SYMBOL OF FAITH SURVIVES THE FLAMES. AN ACT OF ARSON TORCHED BETH ISRAEL CONGREGATION. FOR ONE FAMILY, IT NEARLY DESTROYED A SACRED ITEM.

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NEW TONIGHT: A SYMBOL OF FAITH SURVIVES THE FLAMES. AN ACT OF ARSON TORCHED BETH ISRAEL CONGREGATION. FOR ONE FAMILY, IT NEARLY DESTROYED A SACRED ITEM.

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