State grants benefits to Jewish refugees from Arab lands (Arutz Sheva)

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) and Deputy Finance Minister Yitzhak Cohen (Shas) granted benefits to immigrants from North Africa and Iraq on Sunday, in recognition of their suffering anti-Semitism and racism during World War II. Jewish refugees of Arab lands, though they immigrated to Israel at around the same time as Holocaust survivors and victims of…