Creation of a special fund to build more schools and provide more scholarships was voted by the Alliance Israelite Universelle, as the 100-year-old organization of French Jews concluded its centenary celebration here. An appeal was issued to former students of Alliance schools to aid in raising the newly needed funds.
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