Efforts Being Made to Provide Gaza Evictees With Proper Purim
Memories from Purim/Shushan Purim 2005:
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“A private initiative has been launched to set up families evicted from their homes in Gaza and northern Samaria with host families for the holiday of Purim, which will take place on March 14th this year (March 15th in Jerusalem).”
“‘A woman still living in a Jerusalem hotel told us how depressing is it for six kids to dress up all alone, to not know what will they will do for the Purim feast,’ one organizer recounted.”
“A former resident of N’vei Dekalim is trying to induce the Disengagement Authority to rent out a large hall for a group feast for those expelled from Gaza. She is looking for volunteers and families to help with music and entertainment on Shushan Purim (in Jerusalem).”
“For more information, call 02 993 2212”