The Israel United Appeal of South Africa will hold a special. “Day for Peace for Israel” Wednesday, with the participation of hundreds of volunteers and contributors in Johannesburg to mark the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty, it was reported Monday by the head office of the United Israel Appeal-Keren Hayesod in Jerusalem. This is but one of a series of special activities undertaken by Keren Hayesod, in response to a call by world chairman Avraham Avi-Hai to intensify their activities to mark the historic occasion.
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