El-Al – Israel airline planes continue to bring contributions of blankets and clothing for Netherlands victims of the floods donated by the World Zionist Organization and the Women’s International Zionist Organization The local Jewish community has made cash grants to the flood relief campaign. Dr. H. Kortenhorst, president of the Upper House of the Netherlands Parliament, has sent a message of thanks to the Speaker of the Israel Parliament, Joseph Sprinzak, for aid from the Jewish State.
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