The State of Israel is well on its way towards fulfilling “its historic mission” of providing a home every Jew in the world who needs one,” Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett of Israel declared here last night at a mass rally held to promote the sale of Israel bonds. Mr. Sharett said that the new Hebrew year of 5712 would “go down in history as the greatest year of construction and progress for the Jewish people.”
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.