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As we enter this new year, we reflect on the power of connection, community, and the incredible impact we make together. Kulanu is honored to work with Jewish communities in 33 countries, uplifting and supporting their traditions and practices.<\/p>\n

I want to share a message we recently received from Avraham, a leader of Kibbutz Avraham in Enugu, Nigeria:<\/p>\n

We greatly delighted to receive this mail with the glad tidings for Kibbutz Avraham in Enugu Nigeria.<\/em><\/p>\n

We are greatly honoured to be remembered as part of the worldwide Jewish community.<\/em><\/p>\n

Thank you for making our New Year a joyous celebration.<\/em><\/p>\n

This heartfelt note reminds us of the importance of our mission at Kulanu\u2014to connect, support, and celebrate Jewish communities worldwide. Your generosity helps make this work possible, allowing communities like Kibbutz Avraham to feel seen, heard, and cherished.<\/p>\n

As we celebrate Rosh Hashanah, please consider making a donation to Kulanu<\/a>. All donations will be doubled.<\/strong> Your support helps provide essential resources, education, and connection to Jewish communities around the globe, ensuring that every Jew feels a sense of belonging.<\/p>\n

Thank you for being a vital part of our Kulanu family. May your New Year be filled with health, happiness, and peace.<\/p>\n

Shana Tova,<\/p>\n

Bonita Nathan Sussman<\/p>\n

President, Kulanu<\/p>\n

DONATE NOW: https:\/\/secure.givelively.org\/donate\/kulanu-inc\/rosh-hashanah-matching-gift-challenge-2024<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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