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Donald Trump Reportedly Donated to Help Jews Expelled from the Gaza Strip in 2005

JNS News Staff : Nov 17, 2016
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"KKL-USA sought donations in the U.S. and one of them was sought from Trump, who is considered to be an avowed supporter of Israel, and he donated money toward the establishment of infrastructure in new communities..."

(Israel)—[Breaking Israel News] President-elect Donald Trump reportedly contributed money to help create new communities in Israel for evacuees of former Israeli settlements in the Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip. (Photo: IDF/Trump/via BIN)

Due to the high cost of evacuating the former Gush Katif community in Gaza, the Israeli government reportedly sought assistance from Jewish organizations such as the Jewish National Fund (JNF) and other groups. In 2005, Israel unilaterally withdrew from Gaza, which is now ruled by the Palestinian terror group Hamas.
 
"We issued an appeal to all Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL) and JNF offices worldwide," said Effie Stenzler, former chairman of the JNF, Yedioth Ahronoth reported Tuesday.

"KKL-USA sought donations in the U.S. and one of them was sought from Trump, who is considered to be an avowed supporter of Israel, and he donated money toward the establishment of infrastructure in new communities..."
 
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