The Israeli passenger liner Theodor Herzl arrived here from South America with 550 immigrants, mostly young people. The newcomers compromise 115 families, among them “yordim” — Israelis who once emigrated. The Jewish Agency will provide them with all facilities granted new immigrants.
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