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Rabbi Heller Arrives in Palestine, Swedish Jews Urge Palestine Admit 1,000 Refugees

May 29, 1945
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Rabbi James G. Heller, president of the United Palestine Appeal in the United States, arrived here today by plane. He was met at the airport by representatives of the Jewish Agency and the Jewish National Fund.

The Agency disclosed today that the Jewish community of Sweden has cabled to it and to Prime Minister Churchill urging the admittance to Palestine of 1,000 women of the 3,000 refugees from Nazi camps who have arrived in Sweden in recent weeks.

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