Central Square in Khujand, Tajikistan. Photo: Anton Ruiter via Wikipedia Commons. JNS.org – Israel donated $500,000 to the United Nations to pay for food, medical treatment and other aid for Afghan refugees in Tajikistan, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Alon Ushpiz, director-general of the ministry, said Israel is proud to be part of the international effort to help Afghan refugees after the Taliban takeover of the country, reported the AP . On Tuesday, the United Nations announced an appeal for $5 billion in aid, including $4.4 billion to go to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...