A special drive for 9,000,000 pounds ($3,000,000) in contributions to finance the needs of Israel’s immigration and absorption, will be launched here next fall by the Keren Hayesod, fund-raising arm of the Jewish Agency.
Officials of the Fund announced that efforts will be made to secure tax-exempt status for the contributions, which, they hope, will serve as an example for the Jews in the Diaspora,
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