The American Jewish Committee donated $300,000 to Sderot. The group said in a statement Sunday that the funds will go toward constructing a center that will provide psychological services to the Israeli city’s residents. Sderot, which shares a border with the Gaza Strip, is the target of frequent cross-border Palestinian Kassam attacks.
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