Some 25 to 35 Torahs, donated by British synagogue for distribution to Israel congregations, were presented today to Rabbi Judah L. Maimon, Israel Minister for Religion, at special services at the Sephardic Synagogue here, it was announced by the Mizrachi Federation. Previously, 30 scrolls had been sent by the British Mizrachi Organization to Israel.
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