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…This section is sponsored by • Congregation Shaarey Zedek of Oakland County • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Emily Friedman sorts tomatoes during her stay at Hava v' Adam, an organic farm in Israel. Israel's Green Movement Organic farm near Modi'in proves land worth fighting for is worth sustaining. Emily Friedman Special to the Jewish News A s I was finishing my under- graduate degree last March, I decided to spend the summe...…
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