(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Conditions in Palestine from the Jewish religious point of view are being surveyed by a commission of the Mizrachi Zionist Organization.
The commission, headed by Rabbi A. J. Kook, the Chief Rabbi, visited 22 colonies, 13 Kvutzoth and the towns of Tiberias and Safed. The rabbi and the members of his committee were given enthusiastic receptions in the colonies.
The survey will also include the coloaies in Judea. It was stated that a memorondum on the subject will be submitted by the commission to the forthcoming Fifteenth Zionist Congress.
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