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Eric Adelman

of Oak Park spent his

Passover bringing seders

to Jews in the former

Soviet Union.

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Of Freedom

Eric Adelman

Eric Adelman,
back row, left, and
two other members
of Project Elijah
meet the head of
the Birdichev
Jewish community,
back row, right,
and an elderly
member of the
community, front
row, center.

CARL WALD MAN
Special to the Jewish News

This young girl sang the Four
Questions at a seder in Zhitomer in
the Ukraine.

hile Jews sat at Passover seders last
month in the comfort of their
homes, 21-year-old Eric Adelman
of Oak Park was spending his holi-
day in two small Ukrainian towns.
Adelman, a 1996 graduate of Berkley High
School, is a junior at George Wastiington
University in Washington, D.C. Wjth a Judaic

5/21
1999

Detroit Jewish News

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