Israel Television’s Channel 1 conducted a six-hour telethon Thursday night to raise funds for victims of last month’s earthquake in Turkey. The broadcast, coordinated with the Foreign Ministry, featured appearances by leading Israeli performers as well as interviews with Israeli survivors of the earthquake and members of the Israeli rescue and relief efforts.
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