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Yemenite is Slain Fleeing to Palestine

A Yemenite Jew was killed today by the Aden frontier force when he attempted to cross the Yemen frontier on his way to Palestine, according to a cable received here. Jews of Yemen have been harshly treated by the fanatical Moslems of their country and are emigrating to Palestine as quickly as possible Aden, a […]

December 20, 1934
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A Yemenite Jew was killed today by the Aden frontier force when he attempted to cross the Yemen frontier on his way to Palestine, according to a cable received here.

Jews of Yemen have been harshly treated by the fanatical Moslems of their country and are emigrating to Palestine as quickly as possible

Aden, a British protectorate, has prohibited Yemenite Jews from establishing residence there and has even barred them from passing through the port on their way to Palestine.

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