The sum of $100,000 was raised here last night at the 21st annual Jewish National Fund Chanukah Banquet in Los Angeles. An additional $50,000 was pledged for a special JNF project by the Chaim Weizmann Zionist District. Some 1,000 persons attended the banquet. Rabbi Irving Miller, chairman of the American Zionist Council, was the featured speaker.
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