Students in the Yeshivas, theological seminaries, of the pre-war Jewish community of Palestine, are becoming factory workers. Fifteen are employed in a new biscuit fac## at Beth Vegan, outside Jerusalem, while another twenty are working in the Mita bed-factory ## Meah Shearim.
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