Jewish immigration to Palestine in November totalled 938, the lowest for any month this year, the Official Gazette announced yesterday. The figure includes 138 who entered in the capitalist category, bringing with them a minimum of $5,000 each.
The November immigration brought the total for eleven months to 27,524, including 2,322 in the capitalist category. In 1935, a total of 61541 Jews entered the Holy Land, an all-time record.
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