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For We Were Strangers: 2022 High Holyday supplement

Elan Ezrachi
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Published: 13 March 2023

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Elan Ezrachi

Elan Ezrachi

Elan Ezrachi, PhD, is a native of Jerusalem and a third generation resident of the Rehavia neighbourhood; an educator, specialist in Jewish Peoplehood and Israel-Diaspora relations; a social activist promoting pluralism and community in Jerusalem. He is the author of ‘Awakened Dream – 50 Years of Complex Unification of Jerusalem',

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