The Polish Provisional Government has consented to allow Jews under its jurisdiction to emigrate to Palestine in small groups, it was learned here today from authoritative sources.
Dr. Emil Sommerstein, leader of the Central Jewish Committee in Poland, has already applied for a number of Palestine immigration certificates, it was revealed. These certificates will be sent to the Polish ambassader in Moscow for delivery to Jewish leaders in Poland.
A meeting of refugees from Poland who have declared themselves in favor of the Lublin Government was to have taken place tonight in Tel Aviv. but was prohibited at the last minute by the police.
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