Rabbi Semuel Freilich, a member of the Czechoslovak Jewish Community Council, has arrived here to enlist the aid of French Jewish organizations in a program for the immigration to France of Jews from Czechslovakia.
Rabbi Freilich hopes to obtain permission for the entrance of 2,000 industrial and agricultural workers and 800 transient Jews who have filed affidavits requesting immigration to other countries.
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