the representative of the office at Kantara dealt with 650 tourists en route for Palestine. The growth of the tourist traffic and the problems of its guidance and accommodation have rendered imperative the extension of work of the Informati…

Corrections. At the top of page 33 the first paragraph (in quotation) should read : " On the two questions, on that of status as well as that of Poland, I consider the attitude of the Executive to be correct." On page 324, line 4, " Tables …

THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR PALESTINE Central Bureau for the Settlement of German Jews REPORT TO THE XXth /ZIONIST CONGRESS l m h AND TO THE COUNCIL OF THE JEWISH AGENCY IN ZURICH Published by the Central Bureau for the Settlement of German Jews …

— 3 — REPORT OF THE LONDON DEPARTMENT OF THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF GERMAN JEWS. I. CAMPAIGN IN AMERICA AND ENGLAND; ESTABLISH¬ MENT OF COUNCIL FOR GERMAN JEWRY. 1. Apart from donations made in America, England and Germany, an…

United Palestine Appeal, the proceeds of which were shared equally by the Keren Hayesod and the Keren Kayemeth. The Executive of the Jewish Agency and the Head Office of the Keren Hayesod decided upon a contribution of LP.50,000 from the Un…

acceptance of this amount in any year and to hold a campaign of its own. The Council for German Jewry also grants contributions for specific purposes, and of the aggregate LP.730,000 so far collected, about LP.92,000 has been allocated to t…

Income. 1937 1936 British Section of Council for German Jewry LP.161,500 LP.302,000 American J. D. C........... 226,500 210,000 Jewish Agency (drives in America and Germany) .......... 70,000 75,000 Jewish Colonisation Association 35,000 68…

LP. LP. Purchase of Lands (Keren Kayemeth) : Donations from England .... 46,000 Donations from America . . .. 25,000 71,000 Absorption of New Immigrants in Existing Agricultural Settlements : 1936 Budget .......... 150,000 1937 Budget .....…

(a) The repayments of loans or grants made by the Council for German Jewry for German-Jewish settlement in Palestine shall be paid into the banking account of the Jewish Agency, and this account shall be called, "Loan Repayments Account of …

— 9 — II. THE REFUGEE PROBLEM; IMMIGRATION CERTIFICATES FOR REFUGEES. 1. "The problem of the Jewish refugees who have left Germany since March, 1933, either with no means or with inadequate means, has not been solved to the present day." Th…

— 10 — of those thousands who were unable, for various reasons, to migrate to distant countries from the lands to which they had fled, and the position of many refugees who desire, and are able to settle in countries outside Europe, has bec…

— 11 — Of the 39,250 certificates granted by the Palestine Government during the period under review, the Jewish Agency allocated 10,457 (26 per cent.) for German Jews, of which 2,541 (24.3 per cent.) were given to refugees. 4. The London D…

— 12 — THE JEWISH AGENCY CENTRAI, BUREAU FOR THE SETTLEMENT LONDON Schedule of Income and Expenditure for the Period INCOME October 1, June 1, 1935 1933 to to Total May 31, 1935 June 30, 1936__ Donations acc. to Schedule £ £ £ General Donat…

FOR PALESTINE OF GERMAN JEWS IN PALESTINE DEPARTMENT October J, J933, to June 30, J936 (2 years and 9 Months), PAYMENTS October 1, June 1, 1935 1933 to to Total May 31, 1935 June 30, 1936 Jerusalem Department Remitted from London for £ £ £ …

14 THE JEWISH AGENCY CENTRAL BUREAU FOR THE SETTLEMENT IvONDON Schedule of Income and Expenditure for the Period INCOME Donations General Donations Earmarked Donations October 1, 1933 to June 30, 1936 July 1, 1936 to March 31, 1937 Total 12…

— 15 — FOR PALESTINE OF GERMAN JEWS IN PALESTINE DEPARTMENT October lt 1933, to March 3î, J937 (3 years and 6 Months), PAYMENTS October 1, June 1, 1935 1933 to to Total May 31, 1935 June 30, 1936 Jerusalem Department Remitted from London fo…

— 16 — THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR PALESTINE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF GERMAN JEWS IN PALESTINE Schedule of Donations received by the London Department General Donations October i, 1933 June 1, 1935 to to Total May 31, 1935 June 30, 19…

THE WORK OF THE JERUSALEM DEPARTMENT. The activity in Palestine of the Central Bureau for the Settlement of German Jews was fortunately stimulated during the period under review by the special efforts to expedite and increase immigration fr…

— 18 — Executive of the Jewish Agency placed at the disposal of German immigration, out of the semi-annu?J Labour Immigration Schedules, the following permits : April 1935 — September 1935 1290 October 1935 — March 1936 880 April 1946 — Sep…

— 19 — I. FINANCES. During the period of the previous report, the Central Bureau derived considerable income from special drives held in various countries, such as America, South Africa, Egypt, Australia and the Argentine, but in the last t…