The recent report from Jerusalem that seventy Jews were being enlisted in the Palestine-Transjordanian frontier force is fictitious, a high government official today informed the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. At present there are no Jews included in this frontier force which operates chiefly in Transjordania.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
