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Farmers Start Shekel Boycott

May 14, 1935
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understanding with the Jewish farmers whose secession from the Zionist Organization is much more serious than the secession of the Zionist Revisionists,” the paper says editorially.

The editorial justifies the action of some of the Jewish farmers in employing non-Jewish labor. It explains that this is done only because there is a shortage of labor and because the Jewish laborers quit the villages for the towns.

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