A group of 410 Jewish immigrants from Hungary left here for Venice, Italy, where they will embark on the Israel transport Komemiut which will take them to Haifa.
To date a total of 1,960 Hungarian Jewish immigrants left this country for Israel under terms of the Israel-Hungarian emigration agreement. About half of the emigrants were women and the rest were men and children.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
