Some 85 British chalutzim have left or plan to depart for Israel during the second half of 1952, bringing the year’s total to 125, an increase of 46 over last year, the Jewish Agency announced here today. The number of British chalutzim who went to Israel this year is greater than from any other English-speaking country, including the United States.
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