Two aged Jewish women arrived in Haifa today from the Russian port of Odessa aboard the Israeli freighter Kinneret. The two are Rivka Pikarsky, 74, who came from Moscow and Rivka Pakman, 64, formerly a resident of Czernovitz.
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