United Hias Service reported Friday that 12 Jewish emigrants, comprising three family units from Morocco and Cuba and one individual from Greece, arrived at Kennedy Airport last week. They were reunited with families in Brooklyn, NY, Montreal, and Clearwater, Fla. The arrivals in Montreal will be aided in their resettlement by the Jewish Immigrant Aid Services of Canada, and in Florida by the Gulf Coast Jewish Family Service.
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