3,000 Jews Bid Farewell to First Group of Belglan Youths Leaving for Palestine
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3,000 Jews Bid Farewell to First Group of Belglan Youths Leaving for Palestine

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Brussels (Aug. 21)

A group of 160 Jewish youths, the first to emigrate from Belgium to Palestine since the liberation of the country, will leave this Sunday. A farewell meeting arranged for them last night was attended by more than 3,000 Jews, including some members of the Jewish Brigade.

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