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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Friday, August 1, 947
1946:
"Palestine is historically a
Jewish nation. The Jews were
there originally and they never
left. The Arabs have been there
Jewish Homeland, and therefore in greater numbers for many
centuries. Under them and the
a Jewish nation, with the pro-
tection of other inhabitants guar- Turks, the 'land of milk and
anteed not only under its con- honey' washed away, was plun-
a
stitution but by international dered by armies and became
semi-arid
land
of
great
herds.
authority."
"No one wants to remove the
JEWISH STATE ISSUE
Arabs. There is room for them
On the question of the Jewish and for all the immigrant Jews
State, W. K. Kelsey, Aug. 31, 1946: whi need a Homeland.
"But what claim does the
"The date of the Declaration
was November 2, 1917, a year Arab have on a world which gave
before the end of the First World enormously of its lives and treas-
War, when 'Palestine' was a ure to insure freedom and human
region with undetermined bound- dignity?
Generally
aries—hence the phrase 'in Pal-
"Nothing at all.
speaking and with some few ex-
estine',
"The expression 'a national ceptions the Arab was openly
home' could only mean a country favoring the Nazis and the Ja-
where the Jews would run their panese or was a theoretical neu-
own affairs, and constitute the tral. He worked to defeat the
government. But they were to Allies. •
"Of nearly a million Palestine
do nothing to interfere with the
civil and religious rights of 'ex- Arabs, hardly 7,000 enlisted. Of
isting non-Jewish communities' about half a million Jews, almost
'n Palestine. (Note the word 'ex- 30,000 were in British uniforms."
isting', for it implies that the ROOM FOR ALL
Jewish State might be expected
On the question of whether
to adopt a policy against indis- there is room in Palestine for
criminate immigration).
Jews, Ralph McGill, April 6, 1946:
"The final clause about the
"But there is not room, why
'rights and political status enjoyed push the Arabs around, %NI)/
by Jews in any other country' should the Palestine Arab bear
was put in to discourage the the brunt of such immigration?
idea that Palestine was to be-
"Let's take the questions one
come a sort of ghetto country to by one, although one answer will
which other nations might insist serve them all. There is room.
on sending their Jewish na- I have seen it.. There are bare
tionals." ,
hills for hour on hour. There
On Arab and Jewish historical
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rights, Ralph McGill, April 6,
Reporters Refute Barnes
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been general agreement as tc Congress assumed its meaning to
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of correspondence on Palestine, what is meant exactly by the be when it indorsed that policy.
That is, Palestine should be the
objective reporting has been bad- term 'Jewish National Home.' "
ly messed up with official hand- He states further that the Jews
outs, facts are indistinguishable themselves have not agreed on
from propaganda, the simple the question and still are con-
meaning of historical documents tending over it.
has been lost in the maze of in-
To prove that statement he
terpretations....
quotes Churchill's White Paper of
"Much of the confusion is a 1922 that "the Declaration re-
left-over from the Hitlerian tra- ferred to does not contemplate
dition to twist facts and befuddle. that Palestine as a whole should
Much is due to a general lack of be converted into a Jewish Na-
information on contemporary tional Home but that such a
Palestine history."
home should be founded in Pal-
BARNES' CHARGES
estine."
Among the statements made by
In his third article he sym-
Barnes are that only moderates pathetically presented the Arab
within the Zionist movement fa- case implying that they are re-
vor partition, that the Palestine ceiving a f , 00r deal.
controversy has fed fires of anti-
Semitism everywhere, that Pales- REGULATIONS QUOTED
As examples of how other re-
tine Jews consider their cause
'tas been hurt by Jews in other porters saw the Palestine problem
nlountries especially by those who differently, the Chronicle quotes
have helped finance extremists; the following from the Detroit
that it is not proper for Jews News:
On the question of the Balfour
to aspire to ''dual citizenship."
"Room does not exist at pres- Declaration, W. K. Kelsey, May
Y1 EINtsticu,
DR. MILTON
ent in Palestine," he said "to ac- 2, 1946, referring to Britain:
Rabbi of the Park Avenue
"They
began
to
read
into
the
commodate all Jews who want to
Synagogue, New York, has
come to Palestine and the terri- Balfour Declaration meanings that written a new book, "Basic
tory would have to be expanded were not there when the govern- Judaism." Unlike his recent
considerably and extensive devel- ment issued it, and were not "Partisan Guide to the Jewish
opment projects completed before there when Congress indorsed it Problem," his new book is
the door could be opened to all . . .
It seems to the Commentator a non-partisan exposition of
the Jews who want to-settle.
that
all this fooling around could the Jewish viewpoint, both
HOMELAND QUESTION
be
avoided
if the British were to traditional and modern, on
In another article, Barnes as-
re-evaluate the Balfour Declara- many aspects of religion and
serted:
life.
"Unfortunately there never has tion as Balfour meant it, and as
Rabbi - Author
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