Three Falashas (Ethiopian Jews) who have resided in Hersliah for the last seven years recently enlisted in the British army and have now been commissioned to Ethiopia as instructors in Emperor Haile Selassie’s army, the newspaper Haboker reported today.
Mayor Israel Rokach of Tel Aviv has issued an appeal for speeding up donations to the city’s Military Ambulance Fund.
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