president of Mexico, Raquez Gonzales Garcia, and other Mexican “generals.”
The number of Jews in Mexico today is estimated at 16,000. They consist mostly of Jewish immigrants from Russia and Poland who entered Mexico after the war. Since February, 1934, Jewish immigration into Mexico has been prohibited.
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