Recap: Ada decides not to tell Aunt Annabelle about her worry that Galla overheard Mirhan say he was going to have a bris milah.
The next morning, Erev Shabbos, I heard the jangle of horses. Saman and Jenna’s carriage pulled up to the palace. The marble floor sparkled. Aunt Annabelle’s silver candlesticks gleamed. The table was set with a white linen cloth and our best ceramic dishes. The scent of freshly baked challah wafted through the air.
Recap: Daniel and Yisroel Meir are putting flyers in the campus library for a Rosh HaShanah program. Ahmed starts grabbing them and throwing them away. They notice he’s talking to Tasir. They run away, head home, and decide to read more of the historical book.
The Mexican Navy training ship Cuauhtémoc, a 297-foot-tall sailing vessel, collided with the Brooklyn Bridge while departing from Pier 17 in New York City, causing significant damage to its masts.
Recap (46 CE): Aunt Annabelle, the Rabbi, and Mihran were talking secretly about Mihran getting a bris milah in order to become a full-fledged Jew. Ava overheard this – and to her horror, she noticed Galla had overheard it as well.
Columbia University suspended 65 studentsafter anti-Israel protesters occupied a campus building, causing significant disruption. The NYPD arrested 80 individuals—19 males and 61 females—in connection with the incident. Seventy-eight received desk appearance tickets for criminal trespass, while two were issued summonses.