Dr. Wise Cites 1919 Pact
With Arabs on Palestine

Zionist Leader's Reply in Life Magazine Assails King Saud's
Charges; Says Old Testament. Supports Jews'
Claim to Homeland

NEW YORK (JPS)—The announcement by Life Maga-
zine, when it published King Ibn Saud's hostile views on
the Jewish National Home in Palestine, that it shortly would
present an answer to the arguments of Saudi Arabia's King,
was fulfilled in the current issue with the publication of
an article, "In Reply to King Ibn Saud," by Dr. Stephen S.

Wise, chairman of the American
Emergency Committee for Zion- history, as he sees it, and reli-
' ist Affairs.
gion, as it motivates him—lead
Quoting the full text of the his Majesty to the conviction that
agreement signed in 1919 by Dr.
Chaim Weizmann and Prince the Jews are in error in their
Feisal, who represented the Arabs demands upon Palestine. But he
at the Peace Conference in is aware, apparently, that the
Paris, Dr. Wise compares the at- denial of Jewish rights to Pal-
titudes of the two Arab rulers. estine is not a total solution of
"Prince Feisal," he observes, the Jewish problem. For he goes
"had received a modern educa- on to say that if the Jews are
tion at the University of Con- impelled to 'seek a place to live,
stantinople. He had . some know- Europe and America, as well as
ledge of history and of geogra- other lands are larger and more
phy. In his conversations with fertile than Palestine.' To His
the Zionist leader, Dr. Chaim Majesty this constitutes justice.
Weizmann, in statements to the Who can offer more than the
press and to Mr. Justice Felix rest of the world when one is
Frankfurter, and in memoranda merely denying an insignificant
t6 the Peace Conference in'Paris. portion of it to a people?"
'Prince Feisal reiterated his Sym-:
The Arab leader's statement
pathy with Jewish claims in Pal-
1 estine and his belief in the value that further purchase by Jews
. of a Jewish Homeland in that of Arab property in Palestine
country for the Arab world as would only bring "to the people
of Palestine loss and injury, and
a whole."
poverty and decaY to their doors"
No Trace Remains
is answered by the fact that "in
Scoring Ibn Saud's assertion no Arab country, and least of all
that he knew "of nothing that in any under. the domination of
justifies the Jewish claims in Ibn- Saud, has there been a gen-
Palestine" and that "no trace" eral progress in the condition of
of their ancient possession of that the Arab masses remotely com-
country remains, Dr. Wise de- parable with that which Zionist
clares:
work has brought to the masses
"No trace, that is, except for of Palestine.
the greatest moral and religious
"Arab agriculture there has
force in the world at large—or
flourished, Arab wealth accumu-
at least in the Western world; no
lated, the Arab standard of life
trace, except for the eternal as-
risen, the Arab population in-
.sOciation which exists in the men-
creased in Palestine to an un-
tality of Christendom between
precedented degree.
Palestine and the Jews.
600,000 Jews There
"Nor, be it noted, between Pal-
estine and the Arabs, for whom
"Today 600,00 Jews are settled
that little country, on the fringe in Palestine: The testimony of
of their enormous possessions, every traveler reveals the bond
has never been more than a between these Jews and the land
neglected outpost; nor between they have so laboriously recre-
Palestine and the Amorites, or ated. The question of a Jewish
Canaanites, or Greeks, or Rom- future in Palestine is no longer
ans, or Turks, who have in suc- - a problem in theory. They are
cession occupied and neglected there. Our concern is whether
the Holy Land. But precisely the civiliied world will close the
between Palestine and the Jews. doors to further Jewish immi-
It is of this deep connection, gration.
which is one of the basic data of
"It would be scant return for
Western civilization, that King
Ibn Saud professes unawareness." the tortures that the. Jews of
Europe are now .undergoing to
No. Prophesy Found
Dr. Wise argues that "Ibn accept Ibri Saud's solution for
Saud's appeal to religious au- their homelessness, for the necc.,.s-
thorities for the eternal state- sity that foroes them to seek a
lessness of the Jewish people" is new place to live."
refuted by the fact that "com-
petent scholars" 'stated that "no
Moslem article of faith and no
phciphecY of Mohammed supports
the contention. As against 'this,
the Old. Testament is saturated
for
with references to the 'Return,'
Dr. ChaiM Zhitlowski
which is an article of faith with
Sunday. June 27, 1943 at 7:30 p. m.
many Christian sects and a gen-
at
erally accepted religimis princi-
Northern
High-
School
ple with hundreds of millions of
Christians outside of those sects."
Speakers
WM. EDLIN—of New York
Over a hundred separate pas-
Editor, "The Day"
sages in the Five Books of Moses,
RABBI
LEON FRAM
in the Books of Judges, Samuel,
of Temple Israel •
Kings and Chronicles, in the
LEON KAY, President.
Psalms and in the Major and
American Jewish Congress, Detroit
Minor Prophets, repeat t h .e
MAX HOLTZMAN Will Preside
promise of the Jewish "Hoineland
in Palestine and of the Redemp-
Musical Program
tion. What this has meant to the
Freiheit Gesang Farein,
Jews in the long torment of their
Henri Goldberg, DireetOr
exilic history only those know
Halevy Chorus,
who have been brought up in the
Dan Frohman, Director
faith and have been participants
Jack Newman, Recitations
of the exile.
Children from the Jewish Schools
No Total Solution
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