Figures published by the Zionist Executive Committee here show there are no less than 2000 Jews without employment at the present time in Palestine.
In their effort to solve the unemployment problem the Silicate factory has been reopened, the Palestine Economic Board of London furnishing a loan to enable resumption of the factory’s activities.
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