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…metro Israel Emissaries Ties to Metro Detroit keep them coming back. "The Detroit community is family. There is no other word to describe it." Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News I t must be beshert (meant to be). The intertwining paths, the close ties, the circles of friends and fam- ily that have brought Eviatar Baksis and Liraz Cohen back to Michigan to serve together as Israeli emissaries to Jewish Detroit are far too numerous ...…
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