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The Partnership2Gether Veteran’s Breakfast by Seth Togal

Seth Togal reflects on his experience at the Partnership2Gether Veteran Exchange Program breakfast. This past week, I was invited to participate in the Minneapolis Jewish Federation’s “Partnership2Gether” (P2G) Veteran Exchange Program breakfast. About 50 members...

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Tikvatenu 3 Reflections by Mollie Sommer

Mollie Sommer reflects on her journey during Tikvatenu 3: Volunteer & Solidarity Trip to Israel in March 2025. The first four days of our trip were spent staying in Rehovot, traveling in and out of...

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Joint Statement on Hostage Deal

  January 15th, 2025 The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC), Minneapolis Jewish Federation, and St. Paul Jewish Federation welcome deal to release many of the hostages cruelly held in Gaza by...

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Tikvatenu II: Kibbutz Holit

Jet-lagged and out of sorts, I was still processing my arrival to Israel as we set out towards Kibbutz Holit early this morning. This was after a dinner with representatives from Minneapolis' partnership city of...

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Tikvatenu II: Home

Today was an unforgettable day.  As a first-time visitor to our homeland, my anticipation grew every day since I booked my flight several months ago.  For days, weeks, and months, friends and family would constantly...

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Haredim, Capoeira, Post 10/7… Oh my.

Before October 7th, by far the biggest news of the year in Israel was judicial reform and broader societal issues. As the founding generation of Israel passed, the population of 2023 was confronting what it...

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Tragedies in our backyard and halfway across the globe have been widely reported and are at the forefront of our minds.  Please consider donating to have an immediate impact.  100% of the proceeds go directly to Rehovot to various organizations who will use it well, including JAFI’s Fund for Victims of Terror, United Hatzalah, JDC, and the Municipality itself.

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