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By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor The Polish girl who narrowly escaped death multiple times during the Shoah went on...
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Hadar Pe’er is in the Twin Cities to educate and spread a message. As...
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By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor “I am a proud Jew, and I am proud to stand with the Jewish...
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