A group of Reform Jews is in New Orleans helping to repair homes damaged in Hurricane Katrina. The group of 18, including several teenagers and their families, are taking part in the Adult Mitzvah Corps project sponsored by the Union for Reform Judaism and Temple Shalom in Succasunna, N.J.
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