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      <description><![CDATA[“It’s a lot less threatening when you are sitting around drinking coffee and having a one-on-one conversation,” Alyssa Sadoff, of Yad Vashem USA Foundation, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“We need to be remembering the memories of those who were killed in the Holocaust, my grandfather being one of them,” Julie Menin, the New York City Council speaker, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“Many volunteers have never had the chance to meet a survivor in person, and hearing their stories firsthand makes the impact of their work tangible,” an organizer told JNS.]]></description>
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      <title>‘Three years away was just too long for us,’ says de Toledo High School, as it resumes Israel exchange</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“The relationship our students have with the State of Israel was too important for this to go another year without us coming,” the head of school told JNS.]]></description>
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