The sum of $100,000 was cabled this week to Jerusalem for the acquisition of new land, according to an announcement made today by Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of the Jewish National Fund of America. A total of $1,372,745 has been made available by American Jewry for nationally-owned land to meet the wartime economy in Palestine since October 1, 1941.
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