Two gifts totalling $400,000 for the construction of schools in Israel were announced today by Charles J. Bensley, president, and Dr. Aryeh Nesher, executive director, of the Israel Education Fund of the United Jewish Appeal.
A gift of $300,000 from Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Everett of Brooklyn, N. Y., will be used to construct a two-unit secondary comprehensive high school at Hatzor. A gift of $100,000 from Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Robinson, of Pittsburgh, Pa., will be used to establish three pre-kindergarten facilities in Kiryat Shimona, Dimona and Shderot.
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