Half a million pounds (approximately $2,500,000) was the total amount collected by the Palestine Emergency Fund, the Zionist Executive here announced. Resumption of the collections of the Keren Hayesod, Palestine Foundation Fund; and the Keren Kayemath, Jewish National Fund, was urged.
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