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1,000 Jewish Families Leave Pakistan; India Outlaws Recruiting Moslems for Palestine

March 8, 1948
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Approximately 1,000 Jewish families have begun ## exodus from Pakistan to India, press reports from Bombay received here this weekend state. The migration follows in the wake of a wave of anti-Jewish agitation in the New Moslem state which was set off by the fighting in Palestine, the reports say.

A Moslem organization Known as the “Khaksars,” which has been recruiting Moslem youths in India to fight against the Jews in Palestine, has been outlawed by the government, it was announced here.

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