The town of Petach Tikvah, one of the### Jewish settlements in Palestine, began celebrating its 75th anniversary### series of festive occasions in which President Ben Zvi, Premier Ben G### other members of the government will participate. The town, which sta### settlement of nine families from Jerusalem, now has a population of 50, ### has full municipal status.
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