Immigrants who have entered Palestine since the outbreak of the war have been speedily absorbed in all sections of the economic life of the Yishub, it was revealed today.
At least 7,500 new Jewish breadwinners, who together with their families and dependents comprise a large part of the new immigration, have been placed in settlements. In addition hundreds of members of the Youth Aliyah have been absorbed in the settlements, where they are receiving agricultural training.
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