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Israeli emigration crisis deepens as return aid expands
In Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Israel struggles with a heavy emigration outflow as 17 000 residents leave and 17 560 new immigrants arrive in 1975. The Jewish Agency increases efforts to lure back emigrants with a Returnees Department and cheaper tickets, while Prime Minister Rabin condemns departures as desertion. Many leave for economic reasons or military burdens, with some returning to the United States and Europe, creating a push to aid returnees and stabilize population trends.
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Jowieh Agency
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Yitzhak Rabin
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Zev Bielsky
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TH Aviv
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Soviet Union