Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

22 Jews Massacred in Safed, Scores Wounded, British Troops Arrive Hours Late

September 3, 1929
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

Advices received early today from Jerusalem that 22 Jews were killed and scores wounded in the massacre by Moslem Arabs at historic Safed Thursday night and Friday morning.

The same advices said that settlements in the Jordan Valley and in South Sharon faced grave danger of attack Women and children were evacuated from Ain Ganin.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement