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Local Jews Among Joplin’s Missing Following Massive Tornado

A destroyed helicopter lies on its side in the parking lot of the St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo.

With half of the small city of Joplin, Mo., destroyed by the second-deadliest tornado in United States history, relief workers and rescue personnel are pouring into the Midwestern town to help its scarred and tattered population.