An organization that supports Israelis affected by the ongoing violence is launching a Chanukah campaign. Jews are being urged to give up one night of Chanukah gifts to donate money for gifts for Israeli victims of terror, their families and Israeli soldiers. More information about the Toys for Chanukah campaign is available from the Israel Emergency Solidarity Fund at www.walk4israel.com or calling 800-672-8411.
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