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City Notes: Christmas tree distribution begins

KKL-JNF grows a crop of Arizona cedar trees every year in a variety of forests for the annual distribution.

Christmas Trees
Photo by: KKL
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While Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) is typically known for its activities planting trees in the Jewish state, once a year the organization that has been so central to the contemporary Zionist enterprise turns its own world upside down – and cuts down trees for Christians.

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