Chassidic followers of the Lubavitcher Rebbe have prepared a widespread program of assistance to newly-arriving immigrants in Israel, it was announced here by the office Of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Joseph I. Schneersohn, on ## basis of cabled reports to him from Tel Aviv.
The reports also detailed the work done by the recently-formed Council of ## for the economic settlement of Chabad Chassidic families arriving from DP camps in Germany. Two more large Chassidic groups are expected in Israel soon from Paris, ## announcement said.
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