Members of the Women’s international Zionist Organization (WIZO) demonstrated at the international Red Cross offices here in solidarity with the new immigrant mothers from Russia who have been attempting to obtain permits for their children to join them in Israel. A petition was given to the local Red Cross representative for transmission to IRC headquarters in Geneva.
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