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…Strictly Business An annual luncheon for JVS is getting its name into the business community. SUSAN TAUBER Special to the Jewish News "r =-- T he Jewish Vocational Service Networking and Awards ,Luncheon on May 12 served just the right amount of business to the 500 atten- dees. They left the T-Iyatt Regency- Dearborn with renewed feelings for those who need vocational assistance and an increased respect for JVS. "We developed the awards ...…
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