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A new leading woman, American Football, a life changing device and more…This week from Israel!

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November 18, 2013

Jews, Israel and diaspora at the JFNAGA

This past week, the Jewish Federations of North America’s annual General Assembly (JFNAGA( took place right here, in Jerusalem. Distinguished guests from all around the world participated in the big event, where they discussed the changing nature of the American-Jewish community within the context of Israel-Diaspora relations. Between one panel to another, the participants were introduced to various pro-Israel organizations such as StandWithUs and the World Zionist Organization, and also enjoyed the company of one another.

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The new Jewish import to Israeli football

Avraham Dov Rosenblum, a 6’2”, 200 pounds, 20-year-old, dark-skinned African American, is definitely not the most common-looking person in Israel. The Jewish football player is the new addition to the Ramat Hasharon Hammers, an Israeli football team. He moved here from Albany, California to join the semi-pro Israel Football League.

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