A nation-wide campaignh has been launched to send kosher food to the starving Jewish children in the war-ravaged countries of liberated Europe, the Agudas Israel Youth Council announced today.
Arrangements have already been completed by this drive, which is under the suspices of the refugee-immigration division of the council, to ship the first transport of thousands of seven-pound food packages to the needy children and war-orphans in France by the end of May. Preparations are also being made to ship food to the other liberated countries.
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