Some 150 Jewish families remain in the Manchurian city of Harbin, under the Communist regime, it was reported today by seven Jews and two Christians who arrived here this week after a 34-day land-sea-sir trip from Manchuria. The immigrants said that all Jews who remain in the Manchurian city desire to come to Israel, The nine traveled from Manchuria via Tientsin and Hongkong where they took a plane to Athens and then proceeded to Israel by boat.
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