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CHIEF RABBI KOOK
DEFENDS RIGHTS OF
JEWS IN PALESTINE
A ir Forces in Transjordania. F
While all
tried to shake
a his testimony,
enisiers
Moro-
witz insisted that the government
had juggled the figures when it
lumped together the Hebron vie.
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time with the Jerusalem casual-
to rebuild the temple or enter the ties and added "the government's
communiques were justified if they,
sacred area until that day.
were prepared for any other pur-
The Tithe b'Ab Processioh.
Questioned concerning the blow- pose than the mere truth, the
ing of the shofar (ram's horn). whole truth and nothing. but the
which marks the conclusion of the truth "
services on the Day of Atonement, Two Arabs appeared as wit-
Rabbi Kook stated that this was an , messes in behalf of Jews before the
integral part of the prayers and conimission of inquiry. A third
services, which are incomplete' : Arab was to be called when one of
without it. Until this year, as far i the assistants to the Arab counsel
as he knows, he said, it has never hastily summoned by telephone
been prohibited by the govern-'one of the leading Arab executives,
ment. who hurried to the commission of-
Regarding the procession of i fices and together with other Arab
Jewish youths to the Wailing executives succeeded in dissuading
o Wn
Well, i,h which
hibehAbtoo place th hisiay y ear the third Arab from giving evi-
o f Idence.
(the
mourning for the destruction of
The first witness, Mohammed Al
Every fur coat in our stock, ranging front
the temple), the rabbi said that if Dawin, who was a resident of Sa-
sumptuous minks to inexpensive sports furs,
he had been consulted he would fed at the time of the riots and
never have permitted it, because had written a letter to the commis-
is subject to these drastic reductions. If
of the tense state of anxiety then sion saying that he had evidence
you contemplate the purchase of a fur coat,
existing in the country over the which he wished to give publicity, ,
this is your great opportunity!
Wall question, although in normal testified he had seen sonic of the
times he would have expressed the leading members of the Arab
greatest joy at seeing the youths executive council at Sated and
so interested in visiting the Wall other parts of the country on
on the Jewish day of mourning.
visits to most of the surrounding
Jews Made Repairs at Wall.
villages a few days before the out-
Evidence that the Jews repaired breaks.
the pavement in front of the much I He further said that the mufti
disputed {Veiling Wall 38 years of Sated about that time left the
ago was produced by Chaim Solo- town for several days and return-
mon, Jewish vice-mayor and acting ing had announced before a meet-
chairman of the Vaad Leumi dur- ing of about 50 prominent Arabs
ing the riots of last August, when that he had been unable to enter
he appeared before the Palestine Jerusalem, his destination, and had
inquiry commission. A native son . been told that the Jews had at-
of Jerusalem, Solomon was the tacked the Mosque of Omar, had
first Hebrew-speaking, witness to' murdered Moslems and that blood
appear before the commission.
was up to one's knees in the
Silley, assistant counsel for the streets of the Holy City.
Arabs, tried to show that in 19121 This made a tremendous impres-
has an opening in its sales force for a man be-
the Jews applied for permission to sion on the Sated population, the
make repairs similar to those made witness asserted.
tween
the ages of 30 to 50. Personal supervision
38 years ago, and were refused. l Questioned by Sir Boyd Merri.'
Examination of the.records showed nian, counsel for the Jewish
and a complete educational training will assure
that the refusal was dated 1840. Agency, as to why the disturbances
success.
Viscount Erleigh, son of Lord had occurred, the witness asserted
Reading and assistant to 51erri- that certain Arab leaders whose
nian, counsel for the Jews, in names he did not desire to mention
See Mr. Miller, ninth floor, Fidelity Trust
examining Solomon, introduced the had ambitions and wished to show
Bldg., between 9 and 11 a. m.
appeal of the Vaad Leumi (Jewish the government that they were
National Assembly) dated Novem- persona of influence and also
ber, 1928, after disturbances on wished to obtain personal material
'
Yom Kippur, calling to :Moslems benefits.
everywhere to disbelieve the
Arabs and Jews Friendly.
stories that the Jews design to cap-
The witness also said that if
ture the Mosque. This appeal, prominent Arabs at Tiberias had
stated Erleight, was broadcast not prevented it the same calamity
through the Moslem world by wou Idhave occurred ther e as imp-
AT ATTRACTIVE RENTAL
means of Jewish communities. Dis- pened at Safed. The relations of
tribution in some countries were Arabs with neighboring Jewish
unnecessary as hostile propaganda colonies always were the friendli.
had not penetrated.
est before August of this year, he;
ALSO SMALL HALLS, with FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN for
Government Warned.
testified. After the riots, when
A new bit of testimony was the witness visited the Sated jail,)
offered regarding Jewish warning he said he heard many Arabs who,
to the government when Solomon were imprisoned complain and
testified that he himself had noti- curse their leaders for whom they
fled the authorities a day before had beeen "sacrificed."
the riots that an Arab vegetable
The second counsel for the
IN REFINED ATMOSPHERE AT
woman had warned his wife "To-. I Arabs sought to prove in cross-
morrow is our day. We shall examination of the witness that he
trample you under foot, and mas- had served a prison term, but the
sacre you." Arab emphatically denied this, call-
OF CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE
People thronged to attend the I ing it an invention of the Arab
Mizrachi boy's funeral, Solomon executive council designed to dis-
DEXTER BOULEVARD CORNER LAWRENCE
said, not to demonstrate hostility, credit him before the commission.
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but to pay respect to a martyr. "A The second Arab witness, Elias
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Jew innocently killed for being a Kawar, formerly assessor of tithes
Jew is a martyr," said the wit- in the Tiberias subdistrict, where
ness. In view, however, of the six•
e lives as a farmer, said that pre- understanding and sympathies,"
attacks on Jews that day, the Jew- viously the relations of Jewish and concluded Erleigh.
ish authorities wanted a quiet fu- 1 Arab colonies always were pacific.
appeal Arabs
to Americans
sup-
neral. Questioned by Preedy for ' Ile said that because of larger port An
Palestine
in their to fight
the government, the witness de- sums of money invested by Jewish to have the Balfour Declaration '
clined to withdraw his statement farmers and because of modern withdrawn, was issued here by the
that British police in dispersing methods employed by them their Zionist Executive.
"Remember
the Jews, had beat some "without returns were greater than those of the blood shed by Arabs
in the
$8 to $10 Weekly, Single
pity or restraint."
the Arabs. Where Arabs were col-
fight
for
liberation
of
oppressed
$12 to $16 Weekly, Double
A former Manchester barrister Orating land alongside that of peopl,"
es A the statement said. "Pal-
was the next witness. Solomon Jews the former were learning bet-
$1.50 to $3.00 Daily
estine
rabs are suffering from
lliirowitz, who [0, a member of the ter methods, he asserted. Under the
propagand
a of Zionist Jews in
Jewish counsel heard all the wit-. cross-examination by Arab counsel Am
c a
m'-sus, had never been associated
the witness admitted he leased land
.
Negotiations for the purchase.
'
Zionist politics
po cs un i last for farming from I Ica, which is a
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th w h ale b e S e hn a t ti , , g village,
u n t y ncu .irr
a .
July, when he'was invited to act in Jewish colonization association.
M. e. one PIVIVP. Door
Haifa e , have
the capacity of an honorary ad- '
Jews Brouoht 8225,000,000,
John It. at Columbia
dine!
Luigi
Barlassina,
visory member to the Zionist
repres en-,
"A Homy Away From Home"
The J .lows brought $225,000,000 tative of the Vatican in Palesti
Executive during the absence of into Palestine, declared Sigfried ne.
the regular member. Ile became Hoofien, general manager of the
an important figure in the most Anglo-Palestine Company, and the Hague to Hear Delfiner Claim.
THE IIAGUE. High T. A.(--
critical period of Palestine's mod- first Zionist witness called by Sir
Internation a l
ern history. His house in the Re- Boyd :Merriman to repel' the Arab The shortl
Court here
will shortly h ear the action being
havia quarter became the regular frontal attack.
headquarters of the Zionist Execu-
brought
The Arab counsel sneered at the Britis by Max Delfiner against
five when the former quarters had Iloofien's statement that the Arab wendmah government as the Pal-
ndatory. Delfiner
to be evacuated. For 24 hours of population had reaped great bane- mending compensation
lfrom is de-
f in Pale
G st
each day, for 10 days, he told the fits from the Jewish immigration. Britain
for losses suffered
Brit
re
commission, cries
cries for help from at- Hoofien explained that Jews or no tine during the riots and before
tacked Jews, requests for escorts, Jews, after the World War ('ales- the riots.
warnings of impending attacks and tine entered into a new stage of
reports of actual attacks came to development and passed from ex-
Delfiner charges that Sir Iler- 1
, him over his telephone.
r '
tensive to intensive cultivation. bent Samuel as high commissioner
Disarming of Jews.
assured
him that the necessary eco-
Dislocation of parts of the popula-
Pready forced Horowitz to
conditions would be created
hitherto unknown details as give
to Lion was inevitable, he claimed,
how he had been obliged to sue- where cultivation replaced grazin g. to enable the normal development
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render his special constables arm- Hoofien admitted that a peculiarit
y of Jewish industries in Palestine,'
promised special customs p ro-
of the country was that the Jews and
Reasonable Prices
band when the government decided
faction for the new silk industry
to disband the Jewish constables. who are bringing prosperity, are in which Delfiner was interested.'
and
repeated
there
should
in this temporary dis- ....
Horowitz
told that
of his
protest
then instrumental
According to Delfiner, after he haul
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Hoofien pointed out that the Jews invested $300,000 in the silk busi- ,
have been no such distinction made
the Palestine government
had
brought
$225,000,000
into
the
between Jewish and non-Jewish
changed its mind and imposed a
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British citizens, especially in view country. of which the Jewish Na-
tional Fund had contributed $ 33 .- als, duty on imported raw materi-
of Jewish emancipation in Eng- 500,000.
making it impossible for hi m
Ile
declared
that
the
tul
.
)
..
s
land. lie revealed that General
stay in business.
s A in ra ce bs nui li c a b d om
f atth eirsia jl e ly wisb henm
efi o tnte ed
Dabble, in command of the British
Later, under the high commi
y sionership of Lord Plumes when
day
of the
riots
there were
enough
troops
in that
the country
for system through the Jews paying exempted from duty, Delfine n r
all eventualities.
ventualities. Disclosing that for rural and urban lands, for started work again, but, he claim s,
the g overnmen ordered, but later goods, services an d rent. As ex- the antagonistic treatment of the
remanded, the evacuation of Sa- ample of what he meant, Hoofien Palestine officials made a continua -
fed, Horowitz compared high Cam- said that annual rent bill of the tins of work once more impossible .
missioner Chancellor's proclama- Jews of Haifa to Arab landlords,
This summer he again stated
lion with the one issued by Acting reached $275,000.
in order to utilize to some
Reception for Counsel.
High Commissioner Luke
Ile
extent the capital he had invested,
A race lion to Sir Boyd Merri - but the riots, for which he hold
charged that "nevertheless the re-
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ports reaffirmed that the govern- man and Viscount Erleigh, coon- the Palestine administration re-
seta for the
Jews in the Inquiry be- 'possible
went had capitulated to a band of ling
by
held
the Palestine Commis- continue, his
compelled
him again.
to dis-
murderers and traitors" after the'
operations
Jews haul been disarmed. Report- sion on the August riots, was held
ing that MacQueen, the irovern. here Sunday afternoon at Total
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fried the bodies of the dead, and I Among those who were present The Palestine government feel
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remarking that he, Horowitz, was , were members of the Zionist Execu- that tourists may come into the I
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and then at the mobs if they had the advocates of the Jews and de- understood that the government is
not dispersed. , pre•ated the fact that though Jews not encouraging a crusade planned
Horowitz persisted that Luke were really the accusers, they were for Easter, 1930, by Aimee Sem-
For
I should have informed him of the' forced to defend themselves before ple McPherson of California, on
decision to disband the Jewish con. the commission.
the S. S. Republic.
Responding, Sir Boyd Merriman,
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Playfair, commander of the Royal describing the sunrise over the ,
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