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Collected Item: “Jewish Melbourne: CSG encourages people to stay home for Yom Kippur”

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Jewish Melbourne: CSG encourages people to stay home for Yom Kippur

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facebook post

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Because Melbourne was locked-down over Yom Kippur, the Community Security Group (CSG) posted on facebook encouraging people to stay home and "Wishing you a meaningful and easy fast. G'mar Chatima Tova."

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#YomKippur, #prayer, #CSG, #community, #stayhome

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https://www.facebook.com/csgvic/photos/a.541687489567184/1149033585499235/

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CSG

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2020-09-27
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