1949, the First Israelis
Tom Segev
1984
Itzhak Refael once warned his colleagues on the Jewish Agency Executive that if they insisted on “regulating” the immigration quotas only the immigration from North Africa would remain for it could not be reduced; “everyone agrees that we do not want this to be our only source,” he said.1 He had earlier visited a transit camp in Marseilles where…
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