A positive reaction from last August’s riots is responsible for the increase in the income of the Jewish National Fund for the six months ending with March, according to a statement issued today at Fund headquarters. It reports an increase of 32 percent over the similar period last year. The total income for the six months ending March was $606,180 as compared with $460,085 for the same period a year ago.
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