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MAN 'CHES ER 'S UK CONFERENCESUNDAY 2 7 T H NOVEMBER 2011


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THEBIGTENTFOR ISRAM A N C H E S l lE R , S U N D A Y 27 fll N 'O V EM B E R 2011 THE B IG TENT FO R ISRAELThe Reut'Report points to five spheres of D1elegitimisation of Israe,iin .w hich London, UK is the Hlub of Hub ,s .."pol it ics, media,academia, churches and trade uniens


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De~egi t imisat ion 0 1 1 l sr ae l s ays~rH:!Reu t Hepo rt,is c a rr ie d out by O J n in ite r na ti,o n a il le tw o r k, based in a numbe rof hub s aro und the world - B russels, M a drid, Joharm esb urq.T oronto, S an F raJncisco an d L on do n. But its H ubof H ubs is in th e U K ~in lo lld on , Lon don th e IH ub of Hubs ,Thequestion whkh w e m ust therefore a sk ours elv es ls - a Fewe ' goin .g a.long with this palssrvelly?Debate afrrerd eba te o n th e te le vi.sm on o ur e nem y's po sitic nls a rtic ula te d w ith pa ssio n, w i t i h con fid en ce . A nd w h ere a rewe]We can jus t about scratc ha ro un d tofind a co up le of sp okesm en, w ho tli)' the ir be st.My ~ntends,it is time 'fo r us to do some th i ng about this. W e must g 'alvanise t ile qua rte r o ta mill ion Jews w hoIlive in th is mun[ry~ We must leveragl that j nto several ll mi li li on non . .J ewsi l'l ~ lhiscountry whoalre su re lyfair-m inded and w ho canse e that it ls to thei r benefitto be suppor ti v e of l s rae lend to assist us i n re ba landngthe deb ate ..W e m ust ca st o ff th e pe ssim ism fih at n oth in g ca n be d on e; o r th e m ed la is ag 'a in st us, o r ~h 'e p o l i l t t l i d a n s a reagajnst us a nd e ve ry bo dy is a gla in st u s. A nd th ere a tre'Wo many o r our enemies and too few of us. W e have gotto stan c o nst ru ct in g l t he f ramewonk t ha t w i lli a llo w us to rna ke a difference. We have g :o t to start th in k in g b iig .We have g o t to g:et the community bark lnto campaigning mode" We have become mmpll1acent. In ~h,e1960 's,in th e 7 0's, i n the 80 '5 w e knew the re w as som eth ing to fig ht fo r - we h a d to libe lra te S ov ie t J ew l ry, wehad tofUindralise to p ay fo r th e d e f e n c e of lsrael, W e need to recapture that fightingslpirit; w e need to ' I ' D . g h ta w a r to de fend I s rae laga th1 ls tde~eg i t im~sa t ion .W e h a ,v e to ra is e a n , a , n m y and w e . have to j oin that a l rmy.We have to realise thalt ; tt Ih teront l ine of the politic al~ d ip lomatic and med ia l a ssault on lsrael is h ere , i; nth iscoul i : tJry.Th e front I n n e o f th e m ilita ry a ssa a lt .a g a in st lsrael m ig h t be on I i s r a e : ! ' sphys ic a l a n d geo g raphic a lb orders, b ut the campaig l r lJto u nd erm in e I srae l ! po l~ itn l:a ll~ 'ynd dip llom aitkally is an in tem ational netw ork ,who se h ub o f h ub s lsln L on don , Irig hth ere iii the UK .

A nd tha.t~:swhy ~ Iam so delliglhtedid la tw e h av e su cceed ed in what we set out to do al~ 1ho se m arn ymonthsago, to brin g 'th e c ommun ity to ge th e;r, so th at w e ca nl1 ig h llig h tth e issue o fd el,e g itim isa tio n, g e t 'to un de r"sta nd it,and then sta rtt o g .e t rog tr i ps w ith it in a system atic w ay.Le t m e g ! i v e my p er so n a I than k s to th e l a l r g : e g ro t! p o f people w ho have asslste d ln hug e m easure a t va r iousstages in getting us to today. Iam sure thattheywould not want to m e to higl1 lighrtany oH lh em irndividlla~ly,farreach of t hem i n their own w ay has mad e an im porta nt a nd a c rud al c on tr lbutlon .L et m e, though, say inthe name of IUSa~11h e org ta l1ise :rsth al1 k you to ouril1c re dible un fla ppa ble c on fe re nc e org an lse r D eblbi,e M a rk sof Qll Ibe Events . .Weare IUrndertalki.ngoqethera most [ l11po: rt an tand e leva ted task on beha lfo fth eJewash peop~ l~ e .lnth e roadth at lie sa he ad of us w e need to l o o k heavenw ards fc r 't heassistance of th e A i lm i ig h l t ty .Let us cnmmenoe with a prayer: Vihi noom Hash em e Jo .k ey nu a /e yn u ~ May the pleasantness of Hashem ourG -d be upo n us.T he re a re c on te ntio us issue s i l i l v o l v e d on the w ork w e w i l l i undertske. ln our s ea r ch f or ~ ih etruthand the bes t waYNlrwa rd , maya spina of p leasantness and h armony p revail.Yeh ; ro rzonshe ti sh reh shech inah bemQQ seyyodeynu ,.May it b e G -d's w ill that the D iv~ ne presence come to rest on the w ork of our hands.

Rabbi Jonathan GuttentagConvenor, The Big Tent For lsrael


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MESSAGE F'O IRTHE B IG TENTFO R ISR AE L CO NFE IR EN CE FR OMTHE CHIE F R AB B II LO HD SACKS

The birth o f th e S t a t e o f lsra el w a s o ne 'o f th e true rn ira de s o f r ecen t t im e s - a n 'e v en t w i t h o u t par a t t o V lha s sUl tv lved mille nni< ' l lex i I!e,dispel '$ed across th e g ,lo be , ;;lindkept i ~ i de n ti ty intact. No p eopl 'e h ti iSretumed to th e Itln ,d of~ttsb e g i n n u n , g . s , < ' I S th e p eopl !e o flsmel h as don e.f Q d i 3 0 / . t he S ta~e of I sr ae li s s ti ll lsur rounded b y enemies, s t i l l at risk o f terrotlt stilllfaceschalm enges from those w ho seek tode i le g~ t im i5 .e l ts eX ' is tence . ! t s ti II Ihas to l iig h t fo r w ~a t every othe : r m la t iionta~k !e~Tor9 " < I l r n ~ e d \ ,he rig lh t to be .

T hat is whyConrefremloo; ,of this natu re wlh le ;r ethe wholeoommllmity cancoma tog:ether to b e updaltedarrnd inspiired in howto su ppert I ,s rae l a r e so impo r tan t. ~s!raelneeds to I bok tOV ! r< !r dst h e d la sp os a a nd se e o ommuw n itie s sbol1lg ill its support a ndk n ow le d g e


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THE B I'GTE NT FO R ISRAEL

.JE W IS H: L E AD E R S HIPC 0 I!J N C L

JE W IiS H L EA DE R SH IIP C O UN C ILT he .! Jewi sh l ea de rs hip C o un ci l exitsts to strengthen the m ajorl ,n lS t l tu ' lf i ons of Brili;n Jew ry a nd ttl, pl'omote cooperstlon betweeinthem. ww:w~thejki(lf'g.

la U iB E IE 'Y iE N TS ,& PRODUCT I ONST HE B IG llE N T FO R IS RA EL E V lE N TO RGAN IS iE RE\!ent Management '& P ro du cti on c om p an )' Q u be E ve nts & P ro du e-tions are :>peciali!sts i l 1 l proViding Even t Mal'lag,ement & Eve:ntS elrvic:e.sfor the Jew ish C ommunity. D eb bie M arks, M anagingD ir ec to r o f Qu be E ve nts h as o\fer14 y ea rs o f e x p~ ie nc e o rg an i5 ii nge ve n,1 tSfo r 'th e Je w ish C om mun ity. In 20GS, they o r g< l 'I li sed ' theManches t e r 'Sa~ut,e to I lsraeW, Israel 60 P


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IIN T E R NA "J IO N A IL S IJ IT E3RD flOOR HYDE & CEN iliR A il S IJ IT E4 TH F Lo {)R PARKLA_NE~TH FLOORPOLl iT l ICS CAMPUSEDIA

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PO!!.l 12~OO-113~OOWhytobby?

Chair. Prof. Ene: Moonmanlouise El tman MPGuto B@ bb M PMatthew HarrisS tu ar t P o l'a k

PO l l . 2 11.20-114.30E v e ry J e w is a n A m / ::u :l : ) . s a d o r r o rI s rae l, whydor it w e u se them?Ch air . V iv ia n W i nemanSh imon Cohen[ Lo r na F it zs imon sAla n M e n do za

POu. 14.40-115.:50A r te m a ti \ t e P e rs p e c t iv e s o nSuppor t f o . r . l s r o e lCh air . J Q n B e n jam inProf: Daniel HochhauserJona th an Sarc, erootiHanna h Weisf eldDoug l 1as Murray

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MED112.oO-U.20Media De.regWmisationFh ct ot Pa ra no ia ?Chair. Jonathan AnkllshAdam LevudMkh


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Chair. Doree;n GersonSteve ScottCh ris Hu d so nYakovl in lptou

V lC f iO R IA P AB K SU ITE4TH FLO O R

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TU21,3.30-14:.045Wo rilsilo p,: W h at is W r on gw ith ' T ra de Union P o l i c y ?Clha ir :S teve Scot tCh r is Hudso nDoreen GersonYakovlriptou

'TU3115.00-16.15Workshop;> it's N o G oodShout ing.er e/o tin g a Union Netw or k

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PROFESSIONS/CHURCHES

PR l 1 2.0 0- 11 3.:2 0Dekgit imi:sat iol1 & the La w

Chair: D av id B erk lleyQCP ro F. R o bbie S abe lJonathan'Turner

CIH113.S:0-116.S0 'T h e C h u , :c f ie sChai r: R .e vd Canon SteveW,il i l iamsDavid Arno ldBishop Doye Agama:R ev d A la n M o rrisJecobvinceJ on am e n A rk ushM ik e F rye rHa rr y Le sse r

ADVOCACY/ACTI IVISM

AD 1 12.00-112.50 'How Do we F o rm a C o alit io n ofD i ve rs e V ie w s?

'Chal i r :Jeremy NiewmarkD oug la s M u rr ayA dam O gnallStephen Jaffe

.1\02 ~ 3.3:0-114.30T he V iew from A b road

( h a,ir ; H a rv e y R i G s eEran ShayshonMa rc us S heffSt !ua rt Pa lmer

AD] 14.40 -15.40Know you fEnem ie sC ila lir : L uc iU e Coh@ ,nJ erem y N e wm a ~ kClaudia MendDlllJo y Wol fe

AD4 16.00-116.50From HeaJ t/ lca re to Haiti:C onnec ting ism efto the W o rld ;Whyth is Ma! tefS?Andrew White

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D'ANIEL TAUBB R ITAI!N 'S ~SR AE L AM B ASSAD O R

W ith ove r tw o decades ot ' e 'o ll pe ri e: nc e i n I sr ae li 's M i n is tr y ,o f F io re ig I lA 1 if ai l"S , H .I E .Da n i' eli al !lb h a s I pl ay ed< ' I I ke y rol le lin a w i lld e r al"lg e o ~ d ip lo :m a tic ~ le g al a nd p olitic all arenas.As P rin c;ip


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DR . A LA N MENDO 'ZAHE N RY JACIa i~pa rt o f Br i ta i n , He ls a lso amember of th e G il m p a~ g n for sa m e se x u n ion in th e ReplIbl ic of I~12Ind,M r Hudson also w as a h ea d of th eP e a c eT rn in O r g .m is atio n w h i dh w as a re sp on se to th s bo m bin g s otthe Dubl in-Bel fasural in i li lf lle.


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CHR IS TO PH HElL~SRAELPROJECT

A s D ire cto r fo r ElLl l ropean A ffa ir s a t T he Isra ellP ro je Cl ( TIP ). O h risto ph H eil o :ng an iz es med ia tours a im ed a tjouwnalists and leaders i n I Lo n do n " Pari:s., I B e r l l i n and Brussel s. A nati ive ofGerm T the 6 l a rge J~5 0cs: B im lin gh am , C am br[d ig :e , lL ee ds . Mandhes te f ,N otting ham and O xfo~d .

DJ\N IIE I! HOCHHAUSERUN~VERS~lYCOLLEGE LONDON

Dan ie l Hochh i; !l .l i, Jse ri s K< l th l een f i' e rr ie r Pi ro reS50rof MediC


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DAV'~DARN 'OLDCO -CHA IR M CR . CO UN Cil O F CHR iST IAN S AN D JEW S(O..(hair .o f CCJ Ma n r:h e ~le r; C h air , Iin d ep en .d em A div iis or y Group , G re ate r Ma,r'J(. : :hesterPolf:r::e.;Member ,Grea te r Manche ster fa ith Commun ity Leaders F o w ~ m ; M em be ~, NQ r tlh w e Sit IReg io~ IForum of Fa it hsCo-opted M em ber, Chiklre:n &Young Peopi.le Scmi j lny 8 < O v e rv i' ew ( om r nr rt te e ,. Ma lnone$ te t (ity Coun(J1l;Membe , r , Manches~er Mi l ] slim Jew~,1iForum; MBm be r, H in d u J ew i ,h A ss oc la tia n M E lmcne5 te r ;F o~ nd ~n g m em b1 lr, S ala am S ha lo m B ury; M embe r, IR o ch da ll!eMBC; StalmJdi l 'ngadv~sory Comm in~elbrR.elig~ous,!Edllcation ~.sA(JRE)r ,~E!mber, Wigan M BC Stand ing adv iso~ Com mir tt E ![ ! f ur Religiol ls Edu:cation{SACRE ) ; Pas t Presi:dent, JeVVi ishRepresentative C oun d l o f G re ate r M a nc he ste r & Reg ion .

IDAV IIID BE RKLEY 'QCZIONiST CENTRAL COUNCil

130m i n Hai fa l 1m 1 95 5 , D a v k~ Be rk le y s iu id l.e d a t Ga,t es f-n oo d Y esh iv a a nd Ma n ch est er Un iv e rs it y. A f er m e ryo~th Ie ad er for B ne l A lk iv


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DOR EEN 'G ER SQ 'NTR ADE UN I,O N FR ~E NDS O F ISR AE LD ore en G erson ~a s bee n in vo lve d! w ith Tra de IJin ion Fr i !ends of Israe l fe r e ve r 25 yea rs hav ing l been 1 1 1founding member and watS d ir ec to rf or maf1Yyeaws, Today , Doreen continues i in ~er invol \ lemen t i it1 l a iayPOSWOh as E>: Iec : :u ti lve 'Ike O liak 0 ne of D oreen 's key ii lr e as o f s pe c ia lism , i s i !l Jr ra .r n gi ln ga Jnd l ea d i ng lfU F ,Idelegat l1ol1~ ~o 1~ , r a e : 1 fu r sen i O r t ra d e u.n io n i~ t~ a n d sn e ha s ta k en ,o ve r 310delegat ion~ over 2 5 ye a rs a r i d isconl l inu in91 to do so. Dor~n also a t tends trade un io n c on rn mn ce s d urfn ,g l t~e ye ar a nd speaks a t Mn ,gem~ ii lt i r ngs t o tra de un io n d eile g ate s ra ng in 91fro m g rass roots I~I to execul t ii v i ilWI IJI nc i i i m.embers,

D oug la s. M U irra y is the AsS


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'GUl'O' BEBB, M P 'CO N SE RV ATIV E FR IE NDS O F ISR AE L

Guto i.s ~h e Par i la r n e n ta ry C a n dl ld a tr e fo r th e mlewc:onstuMnu:,yof Aberco l1 lwy.

!H ANNAH WE IS F 'E LDYACHAD

Hlanneh Weisfe l ld is th e d ir ec w :~ , an d on e o f th e Found ers, o f Yadhad." a prc- lsrael pro-peace qrassreotsmo vem e n t, e st ab lis he d in M a 2 01 1. S h e 'P ~ vro usly chi3!ired th e je w i5 ~ S od a II Ac tio rn F orum , bri~gil!lgtog le ther over 2() Jewr l~ lh communel o rg an i sa t iom ls wo~k in g l on $Qd~1 cJl


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IVA N LEW IS M P _B UR YSO UTH AN D SHAD O WSE CR ETAR Y O F STATE FO R IN TE RN ATIO N AL D EV ELO PM EN T

Iv an w a s e le ct ed t o Pa r ll ra rn e n t i n 1997 anhe age aD O and! r ep re se n ts th e o on st iW e l 1l CY where he has ~ivsda lii h ls life . P rio r to becom ing an M P he w as C lh ie f E xecutive of tw o volrun tary o~a lllisa lilo ll1si C on tac tCommunity (are Group and the Manohe-s tewJewish IFede ra ti ion . fo r < I total .o f eleven years and served as aBury C.oum;i IIQ r ro r eight y~'r5.IIn O c to be r 20 1 n lva n w .a s elec te d to L abour's S ha dow C ab3n et sn d se rv ed a s Sh ad ow S@ cl"e tra of S ta te forC ultu~ M lld ia a I1IdS portIn O c tobe r 2 011 E d M il iiba nd appo im lte d h im Shs,d 'ow S e cr e~ al~ ofS ta te fo r ln te rn a tlo na l D e ve lo pm e nt.Du.lin g Iv an 's pernOO; ; l I )a D i1 I[) Minister fo r Afrii~ betvveen 2008 and 2009 ~e w orked to secure g loba l$UPP0r i fo r a n lin ~ en ,s iv efocus on matema l hea~th and I! ed wm k w ith ~rn D flID o lf :I h ow 1 lh e UK c ould w orkmore effeclJlvely wi th o~her donors and m~l t i~ater< l l o rgan isat i ons to mak e a s us ta in a ble d if rn re i1 lc@ inf r a .g i ie s ta tes .

JACOB V ' I INCEJacobV in: ce i iS l Il r !i a rr ied to El lSt i loe t ih ~Ei l le l ii l )and w ith m ur grO \ ! \1 I ii l up dh~: ld~n. IHiewas a kibbutz vo lu ln teer1 97 9-i8 0 a nd I:iv ~n .g n J erusa lle m 1 98 18 2. H ie h o ld s a n M A in Proper t l tValL ia~io:n and Law an.el i is ill Membe ro f R ile S. H i l l ~son Ge l l! i lra~ S ) I 1 I 1 o d , .s a C l t n u n :: :h C o m m ls s lo n e ra f i l I d 'G Q '\ Ie m o r of~hEl'Church o f E n g l la nd . H@also se rv es on the Church IBul i ld in9 ls {Uses.and Dlsposalsj Committee. Ch ie f E x e cu tiv e of Ohrist ian Friendsoflsra el U K siln ce 201 O . H e pa rtiid p

JEREMY N IEWMARK - - - - -JE W ~SH LE AD E RSH IP CO U N CIL (JLC)

Jen ' :emy N ew mark is Ch ie f E xecut~ of ~he jew ish t.ead!ershIp Counol l l (Jl.C). Je remy previou,sly h eld th epos it il on o f Dl~ct tor of 50 '< lt tr il g h :CommU ini ca t io n s ~1'1 t n t '! O f l l' il O t '!e f th O h ie f IR a bbi a nc l a cte d a s h is o ff ic ia lspokesman, D lI Jlr ing2007 Jeremy jo imly headedthe s ue ce ss fu l'S te p tih e Boyco t l " c ampar gwn and has alsobe en a n a dlv iiso r~o th e P a rJ iia me nta 'ry In quiry in to th e 91 'O w t h o f a ntU se mitj,S flIlin th e U K H ie s its o n th eboa rd of the Fair Play Ca m.pi' lTg.nGrou p, the E I lI r( "p e.a n I In 5 ~iMe f or 1 lh e Study o f C o :n tempo ra lr y A n ti sem itism , H e it S a l so a m -e mbe ro f th e Gov.emmsnt ' s . i n tl :! i I' -depa l1 lmen ta l task fo~e ona ,ml t ti s ;emTr t ismand adv is;esth e Trustees and Gow nor,5 of tihe B IB Can ~I tgTan and Bel l te f . Je~emya,l lso advtsedformer HomeS&: : re1!a l ryD


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JON BENJAMINCHIE F E X ECUT IV E , B O AR D O F DEPUT I ES O F BR I TISH JE \NS

ron B en jam in has been ' ~h e Ch ie f Execl : . l t iv ofthe B oa rd o f ID


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JONATHAN TURNERUI< LAW YE RS FO R ISR AE L

Jo na ~h an D .C . Turn er c ha lrs U K L a w y e r s fo r I s r a l l l i and the Z i o n i s t fe de ra ~ion ':; le ga l g ro up. H e h as a lsopursued a number of succes ,ful co r np la l n ts to th e BBC Jrust conw rningl the IB SC 'scoverage of I israel,i in c ll uo i ~g a n a rt ic le by J e re :my Bowen 0n the6.,day w ar and Barba r a P le tt's te a rs o ve r V a sse r Aravat.11n h isday job, Jo na th an is a ba rriste r spe dia illis in g in i nt el le c tu al p rope rt y and ~om petitio rn ila w. H e is a lso aa i~ec.~or of~ne .A il lt nors Ucens ! l rng 8r om IBa i fnan U n i v@ r sT t y T n l srae land an M A 1 1 '1 1 idd leEastem StUJIdi~srom Univers i ty of London 's , Sohool or .or ienta l l and Afir ican Studies.

JOY WOLFE M B ESTAND WITH US

Jo y Wo ll fu is o ne o ftth fi ! k e y Z h ') II "I I'5 t l eaders in th e Ma~c~estercommur l i t ry . Sh e is d h a irman o fS ta ri dW i t~U 5U K , th e ~Iig h lly suc ce ssful Isra ella dw G lc y 'o lrg a n~5 atio n." 00 F 're $id e~t o f th e Z ion ist F 'e de ra tion , lifep~esi ide r l t o f the M'IIn(hester Zior l l l is tCe~tra l CO~~ c il a n d U f e IPr 'e si de n t o f Mam : :!me st er\ lV i zoMUlCh of her t ime is spen t on ~srael a d V O C a C y , CO~ n~e~ ln g t h e fa I.se image of IstGI.elportra ye d in th e med laand Ildbbyin91 p o li t i c i a m . S h e edit~d t h e J le w i s h GaZ~"O l f o r m an y y e a r s , and w a ~s t h e Ma [email protected] ro o:rre spo ll"lo em o fth e je 'W i s~ O h ro tn kle f ur o ve r 2 5 y e a ' r s .She tra ve lls w iid ely in th e N o rth W e st le ctulr in 91 a bo ut lsra el.e n o e lse re g u:la rty speaks ~n loca l schoots, Sheh as be e:n a g ov ern or 'o f N lo rt~ ( lhesn i re J le w iish P rim ary S cn ool fo r ov er 25 ye ars a nd is th e im me diia te pa stcna in l l


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LO LA F 'R A SERACADE M IC FR IE NDS O F IISR AE L

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