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Rent-a-Jew Debunking Jewish Stereotypes in Germany
The average German person doesn’t personally know a Jew. With Rent-a-Jew, Mascha set out to change that.
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At Peace and In Full Bloom
After overcoming lifelong tragedy, Phima became a happy and thriving resident of Amigour Sheltered Housing.
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New olim come together to build Sukkah
New olim (immigrants) in Jerusalem were tasked with building a Sukkah together. For many, it was their first time ever doing so -- and for all, it was their first time in Israel.
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We Stand With Halle
The Jewish Agency sends its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the Halle terrorist attack and condemns the horrible anti-Semitism behind it.
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Israeli baseball team secures 2020 Olympics spot
Jake, a Philadelphia native who made Aliyah last year, had no idea when he moved to Israel that he’d get to play on the national baseball team -- and that they’d be headed to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
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Meet the Humans of Shlichut
Hundreds of Shlichim (Israeli emissaries) are sent around the world to serve in Jewish communities every year. But what are their stories?
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Young Israeli Emissaries Vote in Israeli Elections
For Shlichim (Israeli emissaries) serving in Jewish communities around the world, voting in the Israeli elections was still an important responsibility, even if they are not presently in their home country.
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Cyclists from Israel Biking with New Jersey Jews
On September 22, 2019, in Morristown, New Jersey, The Jewish Federation’s Tour de Summer Camps NJ will take place. Among the New Jersey residents participating, a special team of riders from Israel will also be on bikes for the second year as part of the Cycling2Gether program.
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New Olim Begin School in Israel
In the summer of 2019, more than 2,000 children and teens made Aliyah from 37 countries. Now, it’s time for them to begin school in Israel.
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Coming Together at Summer Camp
For Natalie, a first-year Shlichah (female Israeli emissary) who worked at Ramah Nyack this summer, coming to an American camp to serve as an Israeli ambassador was a no-brainer.