(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The surplus of Holy Scrolls in Mesopotamia will be sent for the use of Jewish congregations in Palestine.
The gift will be made in response to requests forwarded by rabbis of Tel Aviv, Jaffa and of the Sephardic community in Zichron Jacob.
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