Jewish Telegraphic Agency
One hundred Jewish families of Odessa have volunteered to proceed to the Bureya region. Siberia, to settle there in accordance with the plan of the Comzet, the governmental department for settling Jews on the land. This announcement was made by the director of the Odessa branch of the Comzet.
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