Friday, September 15 1944
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
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was clear that an international munities in various cities through-
casting station in Palestine was Bolivia, fascist regimes resorted
bill of rights for Jews would be out the country, showed that ap-
to
anti-Semitic
devices.
In
Ar-
momentarily taken over by the
demanded. It appeared that the proximately nine per cent of the
extremists. Later an attempt was gentina, Jewish children were old demand for minority rights Jewish population in the United
Continued from page 3
made to assassinate the retiring segregated in the public schools. in each European country would States was serving in the Armed
Toward the close of the year,
High Commissioner of Palestine,
forces. Throughout the country
as had survived of course
be abandoned.
proved. Of the pre-war Jewish Sir Harold MacMichael, who had the situation of the Jews in
A word must be said about Jewish organizations were among
Hungary attracted wide Jewish
i th e War
population in Rome of 12,000 it been none too friendly to the interest. Hitler's occupation of the augmenting of the relief pro- the leading forces in
gram. The United Jewish Appeal Bond sales drives. The Jewish
was believed only some 4,000 su•- Jewish
side.
Hungary
was
followed
by
the
The fight on the White Paper
asked American Jewry for a contribution to the Red Cross,
vived.
In North Africa, at the be- was taken up by American Jews usual deportations of Jews, which fund of $30,000,000—largest in in labor, money, and in blood,
meant extermination in camps of
ginning of the year, there was when Congress saw a measure in- Poland. All efforts were bent to history—for the purpose of re- was highly lauded by B asil
some initial disgruntlement over troduced in it expressing Amer- saving the Jews in this almost habilitating the liberated com- O'Connor on his assumption of
office as chairman of the Amer-
the abrogation of the Cremieux ican opposition
to the seemed
White solitary untouched reservoir of munities.
The measure
Incomplete statistics that were ican Red Cross.
Decree by General Giraud, but Paper.
Jews
in
Europe.
The
President
, Gaullist regime later re- about to pass when the War De-
issued several warnings to the released by the National Jewish
th e
tated
Cremieux regulation. partment took a hand in the
ins Events
De the
in Palestine largely matter and2 General Marshall, Hungarian government that they Welfare Board for War Records,
pivoted about the White Paper Chief of Staff of the U.S. armies, would be held criminally respons- and local surveys by Jewish com- May This
are I before the House For- ible if anything happened to
New Year
Hungarian Jews. The warning
which went into force in March.
By the provisions of the White eign
Affairs the
committee
test against
passage to
of pro-
the of the President was beamed to
Bring Peace
Paper, there was to be no further resolution on the ground that it the peoples of Hungary and Al-
and Happiness
Jewish immigration into Pales- would be inimical to the perse- lied aeroplanes dropped tens of
GREETINGS
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Jews in Palestine was terminal ever, about the same time, Presi- the same warning. The Pope,
ed.
The
White
Paper
was,
of
course, vigorously contested by dent Roosevelt, in a personal the British Foreign Minister, the
talk with Rabbis Wise and Sil- King of Sweden also lifted their
Jews in Palestine and extremists ver, expressed his opposition to voices to plead and warn the
even resorted to violence in their the White Paper and later both Hungarian authorities. Finally,
opposition.
Members
the
so- the Democratic and the Repub. Regent Horthy announced that
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in Jerusalem, Jaffa, Haifa and ish aspirations in Palestine. garian Jews with visas for Pal-
ti
In South America during the estine, an offer which was ac-
Tel Aviv and wrecked them. In
one instance, the British broad- year, notably in Argentina and cepted
by and
the Great
governments
the U.S.
Britain. of
Looking to postwar restoration,
Le Shono Toro Tikosevu—A Happy New Year!
the American Jewish Conference
had been created with the acqi ,
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