The growing number of bankruptcies among the leading Arab merchants of Jerusalem is causing fear in Jerusalem’s commercial circles that they may cause a serious general depression, the Daily Telegraph reports. A number of the bankruptcies are said to be fraudulent. Last week several Armenian merchants filed bankruptcy petitions.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
