Ten Detroit members of Hechalutz, the pioneers’ organization formed here Sept 10, 1932, will sail for Palestine on April 29 and will settle there as Chalutzim.
This group will join the first Detroit group of Chalutzim which settled in Palestine two years ago and is now in the Detroit Kvutzah at Hatzaphon, near Haifa. The group sailing on April 29 will arrive on the SS. Augustus on May 19.
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