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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Friday, September 10, 1940
Britain Seen Veering to Pact With Israel
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AMONG THE MANY problem which will face
of Israel have already been laid, and they are strong
Israel in Paris, one seem to be of greater immediate
(By Jewish World News Service)
enough to withstand any diplomatic and political urgency than all others at this moment. This is the
pressure as they withstood military pressure.
question of an understanding with Great Britain which
HE POLITICAL SCENE is shifting this week from
It is also to be remembered that the Jewish
is to pave the way for the British recognition of
the United States to Europe.
people have until now been primarily a European
From now on, the most important questions affect- people and that the Jewish problem in its modern Israel.
If such an understanding can be reached on this,
ing the young State of Israel will be decided not at
version is fundamentally a European problem.
then the road is opened for the other problems, which
Lake Success and in Washington, but in Paris and
While the influence of the Jews is greater in the
arc in effect even more important than British recog-
London.
United States, the understanding of the Jewish prob-
nition. For if Israel is recognized by Great Britain,
There are some people who have apprehensions lem is greater in Europe.
this will automatically mean the admission of Israel
about this transfer, for there is no denying of the
The American support of Israel is mostly philan-
as a member of the United Nations, and also the be-
fact that the influence of the Jews is incomparably
thropic, humanitarian and partly, internal-political.
ginning of a permanent peace in Palestine, through a
stronger in the United States than in Europe. This
The European support is profounder and more in- subsequent understanding with at least some of the
influence is felt not only politically, but also socially,
timate.
Arab states.
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culturally and particularly in the media of public
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The Jewish problem has plagued Europe for
centuries and European people have a greater interest
FORTUNATELY THERE are indications that such
opinion.
It is therefore feared that with these powerful in its solution than Americans. Besides, the two great
an understanding is not as remote as it was a few
influences eliminated, the State of Israel will not fare powers who supported Israel at Lake Success—the
months ago. Sane and liberal forces both in England
as well in Paris as it did in New York.
United States and Soviet Russia—will dominate the
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deliberation in Paris no less than at Lake Success.
ON TliE OTHER HAND, the political foundations
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• U.S. Foes of Israel Plan to Prop Arabs
operate secretly for a revision of recognition of Israel, the lifting
of the at ms embargo and the
By NATHAN ZIPRIN
its terms.
He bragged that Bevin has approval by the Export-Import
PRO-ARAB
bloc
in
the
HE
State Department is more ac- succeeded in impressing our top Bank of a $100,000,000 loan to
government officials with the Israel. Who was responsible for
tive than ever before.
fact that if the Jews in Pales- the last-minute delays?
no
secret
in
Wahington
It is
Does Secretary of State Mar-
that but for the influence and tine should emerge politically
and
militarily
triumphant
in
shall's
recent announcement that
pressure exerted by this clique
the State of Israel would long every respect despite British op- he and the President see eye-to-
ago have received U.S. de jure position, Britain's declining prey- eye on the Palestine issue mean
recognition. Nor is it a coinci- tige in the Near and Middle East that Truman has been won over
dence that the anti-Israel gang would hit the bottom to the to the State Department's orien-
has reared its ugly head again serious detriment of American tation?
military and economic interests
on the very eve of the Paris
meeting of the General Assem- in that sector of the world.
Democratic politicians are puz-
bly.
The boasted unity among the zled by the President's failure
Arab states is falling apart at to implement his party's Israel
the seams. And the pro-Arab plank.
A delegation of leading New
trouble shooters in the govern-
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They are said to have quietly or else risk losing the usually
intimated to Arab sources in high Democratic vote in that
Sidurim, Machzorim, Men-
Washington that the General city.
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telech, Canopies, Yarmilkes,
Assembly may be receptive to
Taleisim, candlesticks, silver
the idea of reconsidering or CLERICS BLAMED
cups, books and flags.
modifying the Palestine solution.
CERTAIN CLERICAL ele-
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Bar Mitzvah and Wedding
ments have recently been hold-
Gifts.
ing
the
President's
attention
on
BRAGS OF BEVIN AID
Jewish records and Children's
the
Palestine
question
in
gen-
AN ARAB propagandist has eral and the Jerusalem issue in
records.
boasted that while the U.S. del-
particular. There have been •Largest selection of
egation to the Paris session of times in the past when it ap-
the Assembly will publicly op-
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peared the President was on the
pose reconsideration of the orig- verge of announcing de jure
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