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While lost in the once familiar New York City, Johanna W.H. van Wijk-Bos found two women who offered guidance and protection to the wandering stranger.

“You shall love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt,” (Deuteronomy 10:19).

Some years ago, on my way to visit friends, I found myself lost in New York City in the Morningside Heights neighborhood. Once, when I lived on Long Island, I traveled in and out of this city daily. This time, I arrived from Louisville, Kentucky, and was no longer at home in the metropolis. I had taken a flight, a train and, finally, a taxi...

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