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In today's newsletter:

  • How did the Bernards-Somerville-Middlesex hockey tri-op lose 7-0?
  • Why antisemitic incidents are surging for Rutgers students in Middlesex County

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A bit of ice in the morning, with a high of 30 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 36, low: 32.
  • Monday: Rain; windy in the afternoon, with a high of 51 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lacey co-op defeats Bernards tri-op - Boys ice hockey recap (nj.com subscription) — Middlesex high school hockey fans saw their tri-op team with Bernards and Somerville fall 7-0 to Lacey-Barnegat in the Winding River Holiday Tournament. Lacey’s Riley Kuipers scored six goals, while Middlesex’s squad was limited to 16 shots in the shutout loss, dropping their season record to 0-5-1.
   

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• How Rising Antisemitism at New Jersey Campuses Is Redefining Jewish Life in Plain Sight (tjvnews.com) — Jewish students connected to Rutgers’ New Brunswick campus are facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents, with Middlesex County cases jumping from nine in 2021 to 54 last year. The piece follows one student’s experiences, outlines federal scrutiny of Rutgers, and describes how campus protests and online hate are reshaping daily life for Jewish students across New Jersey.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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