Apples, honey and help to go to thousands of elderly Russian Jews

Continuing a tradition started before the fall of the Soviet Union 30 years ago, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and its network of volunteers will provide extra aid and traditional Rosh Hashanah treats, including apples and honey, to thousands of poor, elderly Jews across nations of the former Soviet Union. Read more.

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