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…metro >> around town Blending Generations FJA students introduced this year's Eighty Over Eighty honorees. A s in the past, this year's Eight Over Eighty event recognized eight distinguished senior adults, all older than 80, who have demonstrated a dedica- tion throughout their lifetimes to the Jewish values of tik- kun olam (repairing the world). But this year, the honorees were introduced by a younger generation. Teens from Frankel Jewis...…
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