“Palestine inspires me to write me,” stated Chaim Nachman Bialik, the Hebrew Poet Laureate, upon his arrival here today on a short visit from Jerusalem.
“There is a revaluation of values going on in Jewish life in Palestine,” continued the poet, “of which no one can afford to remain unaware. The work is being carried on by the Chalutzim, who are the only means of penetrating Palestine and making the Jewish Homeland a fact.
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