(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Jewish immigration to Palestine during eleven months of the religious year 5686 was almost equal to that of the previous year, according to figures made known here.
With the 900 Jewish immigrants who entered the country in August, the total immigration for eleven months of the year 5686 amounted to 21,280, a monthly average of about 2,000. The monthly average for the preceding year was 2,600.
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