Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1918 — JEWISH POPULATION LEFT IN JERUSALEM ONLY 33,000 [ARTICLE]

JEWISH POPULATION LEFT IN JERUSALEM ONLY 33,000

Disease, starvation and expulsions have reduced the Jewish population of Jerusalem to 33,000, or about 40 per cent in the three and one-half years since the war began, according to cable advices received by the Palestine Restoration Fund conjj mission.