An appeal to lovers of Palestine to rally to the support of the Jewish National Fund as the best way of celebrating the double anniversary of 50 years since the formation of the Hibath Zion and 30 years since the establishment of the Jewish National Fund has been issued here to-day, bearing the signatures of the surviving members of the first Bilu group which settled in Palestine half a century ago, giving expression to the esteem in which the veterans of the first Jewish immigration movement to Palestine in modern times hold the work of the Jewish National Fund in promoting the settlement on the land of the new Palestine immigrants.
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