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AIJAC expresses deepest sympathy to victims of Victorian bushfire disaster

February 9, 2009

Media Release

 

The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council expresses its deepest condolences and prayers of support to all those who have lost loved ones in the Victorian bushfire tragedy.  We pray for a speedy recovery for all those who have been injured.

We urge all our fellow Australians to give generously to assist those who have lost so much to rebuild their lives and their homes.

We also express our deep appreciation and admiration for the courage and dedication of all those tireless professionals and volunteers who have laboured so valiantly to prevent this disaster becoming even worse.

Mark Leibler AC
National Chairman

Colin Rubenstein AM
Executive Director

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