All members of the Chaluzim, pioneer, colony Mayan, in Crimea, have been granted visas to proceed to Palestine. The group left today for Odessa to embark.
During the last two months more than 150 visas were granted for Chaluzim to proceed to Palestine. Additional numbers would be able to leave without obstacles in their way on the part of the Soviet government except for the fact that they are without means for their traveling expenses.
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