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Dynamic young Israelis are creating a new pioneering spirit by building Young Communities in the priority regions of the Negev and Galilee and in development towns. These Young Communities are harnessing the power of idealistic young people to serve as volunteer agents of social change and to strengthen Israel's underdeveloped areas.
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A determined spirit and a special Jewish Agency scholarship for students studying at the Sapir Regional College in the Western Negev are giving Chen Nachmany a new lease on life. Funded by the UJC's Israel Emergency Fund, approximately 1,000 students will receive tuition assistance this year.
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Rachel Present, 23, arrived in Israel on the final day of the second Lebanon war. She is one of hundreds of young, North American volunteers who are helping to complete the next chapter of recovery in Israel's war torn northern region by directly assisting residents in need.
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Richard Pearlstone, a life-long activist in the Jewish communities of Baltimore and Aspen and grandson of one of the century's leading American Jewish philanthropists Joseph Meyerhoff, was elected as the next Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel at its meeting in Jerusalem.
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