A 12,000-tree forest named after the late Dr. Abraham Mibashan, veteran Argentine Zionist leader and head of the Argentine Jewish community, was dedicated with ceremonies today by the Jewish National Fund. The forest is in the Jerusalem corridor. Participating in the ceremonies were Yaacov Tsur, chairman of the JNF board; and Meylech Morgentern, of Buenos Aires, who initiated the project.
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