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…Family Focus Yom HaZikaron Community unites to honor Israel's fallen soldiers. Shelli Liebman Dormfan Senior A fter hearing an Israeli soldier speak during this week's Israel Memorial Day observance pro- gram, Valeri Sirlin said, "It suddenly hit me really hard that my daughter Carley is also an Israeli soldier?' Sirlin, of West Bloomfield, whose daughter joined the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) this past summer, participated in an April 27...…
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…Special Report Modern-day Dizengoff Center Tel Aviv At 100 Brick by brick, the city on the dunes grew to international fame. W hen a few dozen families gathered April 11, 1909, on the sand dunes of the beach outside Jaffa to allocate land for a new settlement, they took the first critical step toward establishing what is today Israel's commercial and cultural capital. These families — Tel Aviv's first — couldn't decide how to assign the p...…
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