The official invitation of the Soviet government to 4,500 German, Polish, and Rumanian Jews to settle in Biro-Bidjan, the autonomous Jewish territory, will be celebrated Saturday evening by the American Committee for the Settlement of Jews in Biro-Bidjan, with a ball and entertainment at the Manhattan Opera House.
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