The Herut World Organization roundly condemned the South African Zionist Federation today for banning all fund-raising in South Africa without its prior consent.
The Herut will continue its Tel Hai Fund campaign despite the ban, the organization said. At the same time, it reserved its right to legal action against the South African federation because it considers the ban illegal.
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