A group of Jewish children — most of whom are orphans — is being transferred from their homes in Morocco to France where they will receive specialized training, it was reported here today by Isaac L. Asofsky, executive director of HIAS. Most of the youngsters range in age from 11 to 13 and will be housed in Vouzon, France. Their training will be supervised by Youth Aliyah.
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