A total of 2, 816 Jewish immigrants entered Canada during 1965, compared with 3, 113 Jewish immigrants the year earlier, according to figures released here by the Dominion Department of Citizenship and Immigration. By country of citizenship, Jewish immigrants from Israel numbered 837 in 1965, compared with 929 in the previous year. By country of last permanent residence, those from Israel numbered 822, compared with 871 in the previous year.
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