The tiny Dutch Jewish community is expected to raise more than $5 million for the Israel Emergency Fund by the time the campaign ends Nov, 5 when American comedian Danny Kaye will lead the Gadna, a 100-member Israeli military youth band, in a concert here. Kaye is contributing his services.
The Dutch campaign has already raised $4.48 million for the emergency fund, it was disclosed today.
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