Safed Emergency Fund

Date: Wed, 16 August 2006 17:50:54 +0200 From: Noah Greenberg Reply-To: Noah Greenberg Subject: Safed Emergency Food Fund -- OUR war is NOT over! To: media@actcom.co.il 21 Menachem Av August 15, 2006 As the military situation here...

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