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AROUND THE JEWISH WORLDWith Canadian aliyah on the rise, Nefesh B’Nefesh plane set to fly By Suzanne Wintrob David Karp Kids from North American families play at JFK International Airport while they wait for their flight to Israel, sponsored by Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for Israel, in August 2004. TORONTO, May 15 (JTA) — It used to be that so few people made aliyah from Canada that almost no one paid attention to them when tallying immigration totals from North America. But times are changing. With a wave of Canadians preparing to move to Israel, Nefesh B’Nefesh, an...