The sun., 1919-07-21
JEWS ENGRAVING
TO NEW PALESTINE
Reports Tell Of Vast Exodus
From All European
Countries.

Jews all over the world are awaiting
with breathless interest the signal for
the hegira TO the Republic OF Zion. In
Russia alone nearly 100000 Jews are
impatient for the day to come when
they can migrate to Palestine.
These statements were made yester-
day by representatives of the Zionist
Organization of America. who stated
that they were based OH authentic re
ports from responsible individuals In
every part OF the globe
From Russia alone at least a million
are preparing to leave" the Zionists are
informed, and in Poland and othec
countries the long journey has already
been begun. Groups are afoot. 1t is a
literal fact that a large part OF the
Jewish people is possessed by an ire
pressible impulse to strike Its tents
and march. Emigration committees to
control the human food have been
formed by the Zionist organizations In
a number OF countries"
Boris Goldberg. Zionist chairman for
Russia, reports that the Bolshevists
have undermined the economic existence
OF the Jews in Russia. destroying the
subsistence OF from TO to rs per cent
OF the population. Now that the Ckrain e
the Crimea and White Russia are also
lost 10 them, there is no place for the
Russian Jews to fee TO except Palestine
Therefore an enormous agitation for
Wholesale migration has arisen among
the Jews in Russia. according to Mr.
Goldberg. Cooperative societies are be-
ing formed. and experimental farms and
stations established TO train the young
men for the struggle for existence in the
new old country to which they are goins.
Or. Saalkind, a member OF the Jewish
National Council for the Ukraine. re-
ports that in White Russia the Jews
are carried away by the notion. Many
are liquidating their property. Tho
Zionist Offices at Kiev are thronged
with inquirers. Thousands are prepar-
ing to march en- masse. DR.. SaalRind
states that many groups are now walk
ing across Europe, determined 10 make
their way TO Palestine, Similar reports
come to the Zionist organization here
from Siberia and from Poland, In War.
saw 3 200 Jewish families had registered
by April for an early migration to
Palestine. The same situation exists
throughout the Slay countries, About
10000 Jews are ready to leave Hun
gary, ard Austria Will lose many thou
sands Of the race.
Holland reports similar vast prepare
lions, especially among the Russian. Ru.
manian and Galician Jews who took
refuge in Holland after Antwerp was
captured. In Germany many university
students are anxious 10 go to Palestine
to teach their people and assist IN build
ing VI a new State. Reports from
Morocco, Algters and Egypt indicate
coming movements OF vast proport ions
Reports from Canada state that many
Jewish farmers are preparing 20 So 20
Palestine, and this IL true also In Chile
and Nicaragua In the Argentine the
younger Jews are organizing themselves
in groups OF nifty, each group with an
average capital OF 1900 francs
In this country and England the Zion
list organizations, while preparing to con-
tribute largely to the emigration. expect
10 furnish administrators. engineers
specialists and civil servants who will
devote Themselves especially 10 helping
Palestine absorb the great mass pouring
through her gates