Portuguese Jewry turned out in large numbers today to give a tumultous welcome to the S.S. Tel Aviv, which flies the Blue and White Zionist flag and carries a Jewish crew from captain to cabin boy.
The Tel Aviv is on its way to Casablanca, Morocco, with passengers and cargo.
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