A group of students from across Europe returned home after 10 days spent maintaining a Jewish cemetery in the Czech Republic. The students from Germany, Italy, Britain, France and the Czech Republic removed debris, cut grass around 3,000 gravestones and documented Hebrew inscriptions in the cemetery.
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