The American Sephardi Federation this week called on its members to support a special eight-point program of solidarity and assistance to Israel: Increased aliya from the U.S.; more volunteers for six-month programs; additional contributions to Israel emergency campaigns; tourism; public affairs aid; appeals to public opinion for aid to Jews in the USSR and Arab countries; release of Israeli POWs by Syria; and expressions of solidarity with Israel.
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