A relaxation of emigration restrictions in Rumania and other Eastern European countries for Jews desiring to go to Israel is anticipated, labor Minister Golda Myerson told a meeting here last night.
She stressed that this development, plus the expected heavy migration of Iraqi Jews, would fall with the greatest weight upon the Israel workers. She called on all workers to organize themselves to cope with the “ingathering of the exiles” which she classified as their main task.
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