Sales of the Israel Bend Issue have passed the $3,400,000 mark in Boston; Pittsburgh has purchased more than $2,000,000 worth, and the Baltimore drive passed the $1,000,000 mark, it was reported here today, The drive in these cities continues with the determination of the leaders to have their respective qu### over-subscribed.
The Congregation B’nai Jeshurun in New York, of which Dr. Israel Goldstein is the spiritual leader, today received a cable from Prime Minister David Ben Gurion of Israel hailing the sale of $1,200,000 in Israel Bonds as a “shining example” for Jewish congregations throughout the Unite” States to fellow.
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