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the Histadrut Labor
Federation in 1924 as
a home for working
youth, and grew into
a broad and dynamic
framework that
connected native-
born citizens and
immigrants, youth
from the city and the
kibbutz, from every
race, background
Diamond-Kessel, 17, Jerusalem
and ethnicity. The
common
denominator among them all is the belief in
human equality, unity and social justice.

"A large and diverse movement helps you get to
know and build yourself," said Gabi Diamond-
Kessel, 17, from Jerusalem. "We all get to enjoy
this familial feeling. This is something that is felt
from the nine-year-old movement member to the
youth leaders and graduates.”

In the past year, the Reform youth movement
Telem, to which Diamond-Kessel belongs, decided
to join NOAL.

"Because of coronavirus, we moved our Sukkot
camp to Zoom," she explained. "It's a huge event.
The camp invites participants, from all over the
country, in 3rd through 9th grades, to participate
in 3 activities a day."