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A growing line of people in need of food for Passover
By Haaretz Staff and Channel 10
Tags: Israel, elderly, Poverty 
Haaretz.com/Channel 10 daily feature for April 13, 2008.

With the Passover Holiday on its way, the line of people in need of food donations is only getting longer.

The humanitarian organization Pitchon Lev began giving out food supplies last week. Because of the volume of people needing the organization's services, its operations were divided among four different national centers.


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      1.   a growing hunger in Israel 08:15  |  Millicent 14/04/08
      2.   they can hold an occupation, build wall, nukes 14:12  |  shaking head 14/04/08
      3.   # 2 Just like America, war first, food second. 14:50  |  petra 14/04/08
      4.   Where to send donation? 15:49  |  Dmitry 14/04/08
      5.   donations - response to dmitry 16:39  |  concerned citizen 14/04/08
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      8.   That`s because we have more illegal immigrants than ever before 16:57  |  Joey 14/04/08
      9.   To Dimitri 19:54  |  Vero 14/04/08
      10.   Hunger in Israel?? 19:55  |  Abir 14/04/08
      11.   The state exists from donations 21:56  |  D Hirod 14/04/08
      12.   Money spent on luxery items instead of basic needs 23:14  |  Aaron 14/04/08
      13.   I have a 1/2 pig in the freezer 00:29  |  wh 15/04/08
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