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In the dense crowd, a supporter holds a poignant sign.

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the 13th anniversary celebration of the
Israeli camper program at Camp Maas
(Tamarack) in Ortonville on July 20.
"We came here on Sunday, and were
at JFK airport when we learned of the
death of 13 IDF soldiers:' he said. "If
we had been on a business trip, we
would have turned around and come
back to Israel. But we knew we were
going to family and that we would get
through it together. This evening was
amazing, so heartwarming:'
Ziva Ohayon Recht, director of the
P2G in the Central Galilee, said, "The
love and care that comes from this
community gives us strength. It's such
a genuine love from the heart:'

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Sarah Waldshan of Farmington
Hills said, "I was so elated to see such
a large turnout, especially of young
people:'
Ella Rogov of Farmington Hills is
an Israeli who wants to do more, such
as getting community members out
on the streets with signs to show their
public support for Israel. She loved
seeing all those at the event who care
about Israel.
"It's important for me to see the sup-
port:' she said. "It's important for all
of us:'

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Israelis from the Central Galilee (Detroit's Partnership2Gether region) join
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