An Israeli woman walked nearly 120 miles to raise awareness of the plight of single parents. Vicky Knafo arrived in Jerusalem late Tuesday. She was expected to meet with Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday after consulting with representatives of organizations that work with single-parent families.
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