The Alliance Israelite Universelle, of which Nobel Peace Prize laureate Rene Cassin is president, reported that it now sponsors 72 schools worldwide with a total enrollment of 16,805 pupils. There are 28 schools in Morocco, 27 in Iran, 10 in Israel, three in Lebanon, two in France, one in Syria and one in Tunisia.
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