Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrants now can receive both a stock certificate and a tree planted in their name in Israel. The partnership was launched last week by the Blue and White Fund, a U.S.-based mutual fund that invests exclusively in Israeli companies, and the Jewish National Fund.
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