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Grassroots Campaign Seeks to Unite Jewish Community by Hosting Strangers
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The "Set One More Place" campaign encourages Jews to host individuals outside their usual social circles for Shabbat meals to foster unity. Launched in July, the initiative plans to become a monthly event, starting with Sukkot, and has garnered support from public figures.
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- Grassroots campaign "Set One More Place" aims to unite Jewish community.
- Initiative encourages hosting strangers for Shabbat meals.
- Project expands to monthly events starting with Sukkot.
- Public figures like Roseanne Barr and Dov Moran support the campaign.
- Organizers cite a strong desire for unity within Israeli society.
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