Mrs. Rose Jacobs, only woman member of the Jewish Agency Executive, arrived here today from Palestine on the American Export liner Excambion. She said: “The Jews of Palestine are leaning heavily on the comfort that America will prove a great factor in determining the rights and justices of all people after the war. The Jews of Palestine realize their destiny lies in the maintenance of democracy.”
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