(Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Admiration for the reclamation work carried on by the Jewish colonists in the Valley of Jezreel was expressed by Bishop Meinnes, prominent American churchman who is now on a visit here.
The Jews have converted swamps and deserts into civilized country, he stated.
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