Over 150 American Jews have applied during the last two months for permits for settling in Palestine. Most of them belong to the middle-class and are in possession of capital averaging about 8,000 dollars, the Zionist Palestine Bureau announced to-day.
Most of the applicants will be leaving for Palestine in February and March in order to be in Palestine in time for Passover.
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