Palestine Jewish manufacturers will spend $25,000,000 in the United States during 1946 for machinery, equipment and raw materials, it was announced here today by Aryeh Shenkar, president of the Manufacturers Association of Palestine. In 1939 Palestine imports from the United States totalled only $8,000,000. “Our industries in Palestine can become an important medium to develop strong industrial ties between the U.S. and other countries,” said Mr. Shenkar.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
