Some 250 Jews secretly migrated from Yemen over the last year, according to Israeli officials, AP reports from Jerusalem. 'It is definitely an exciting moment for Israel,' said Avigdor Kahalani, a Yemenite-born MP. He said the immigrants were the first to arrive from Yemen since 1961.
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