'Hard Core' Immigrants in Israel THE JEWISH NEWS-73 Friday, September 8, 1950 Currency Problem Hits Newspaper Importers NEW YORK, (JTA)—The New York Times announced that it The United Jewish Appeal's program for the immigration of the "hard core" of sick and disabled Jews to Israel was fully under way by the end of 5710. The paralyzed woman shown on her arrival in Haifa was a member of the first shipload of "hard core" cases brought to the Jewish state. Transportation for these handicapped men and women, and their care after arrival, is financed largely by the Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency for Palestine, both operating with funds raised through the United Jewish Appeal, together with the Government of Israel. At least 9,000 sick, disabled and aged Jews and their dependents will be brought to Israel during 5711 under this UJA program known as "Malben." 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