USSR Anti-Semitism Condemned by UN
commission to ignore a Soviet matter between man and his similated in the Russian cul- an inheritance from Czarist
• Continued from Page 1 •
days."
Raymond, United States dele- suggestion which would have re- God," and Zionism, which he ture."
Blumel reported he had
In his conference with Ma-
gate. The • American repre- moved from the subcommission said, was a "political concept
sentative also noted that So- agenda the item on "Manifesta- which we fight," Abdel-Ghani also met in Moscow with mem- dame Furtzeva, lasting almost
viet delegate V. I. Sapozhnikov tions of Anti-Semitism." He also proceeded to minimize the bers of the State Commission on two hours, Blumel spelled
had been silent in his speeches urged the subcommission to ask significance of the swastika Religious Problems, calling the out his request for "emancipa-
attention of the members of the tion" of the Yiddish language.
in the subcommission on_ the governments to submit regular plague of 1959-60.
Dr. Lewin, without mention- commission to the religious dis- He asked for the formation of a
specific charges against the reports to • the UN Secretary-
Soviet government contained General on "both the manifesta- ing Prof. Hiscolks, rapped the criminations practiced in the So-- Yiddish theatrical troupe which
in the statement submitted by tions of anti-Semitism and the thinking of some of the subcom- viet Union against Jews. He would tour the Soviet Union,
the Coordinating Board of remedial . actions taken toward mission members who had said he pointed out, among other and for the establishment of a
spoken of the swastika plague of things, anti- • o
*ddish weekly in the Soviet
Jewish Organizations dealing reducing it."
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with Anti-Semitism in, the So-
The Soviet delegate took the 1959-1960 as "nothing more than appea
; "Krokodil."
viet Union. Col. Raymond floor to answer "these provoca- the release of childish emotions."
e memb of the commission
pointed out that the Russian tive so-called documents" about Nazi racist theories, he pointed
assured him, Blumel said, that JUL S DONESON
made no reply to the charge the existence of anti-Semitism in out, "were not mere politi
the cartoons "were due
a
by Dr. Isaac Lewin, of the the Soviet Union. He recited the propaganda used to stir
ould TR AVEL AGENCY
Agudas Israel -_ World Or- customary Soviet position in youth—they 'became a livi art technical incident" a d
ganization, concerning t h e refutation of such charges, in- of German culture. Th ecent not be r
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publication in the Communist chiding the constitutional provi- outbreaks of swastika
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Republic of the blood libel •"for all peoples regardless of not be So lightly dismis d," he Blum
the packed
here, attended by
om-
race" and which make mani- declared.
against Jews there.
In Washington, Senator en- munists
itism still
"It leaves us wondering what festations of racial and religious neth B. Keating, of New Yo
e Russian masses.
the situation is" in the Soviet hatred punishable by law.
said that he wrote to Adlai
He contended that Jews, Stevenson, U. S. representative However, he insisted "there is
Union, the U. S., delegate stated.
The Soviet delegate replied that "like all other nationalities" in to the United Nations, urging no anti-Semitism whatever in of-
he regrets that Col. Raymond the Soviet Union, "enjoy all American action to air the plight ficial circles." The remainder of
one seven triple one
referred to "slanderous and pro- political, social and cultural of Soviet Jewry "before the Russian anti-Semitism among
vocative" material, but refrained rights in the Soviet Union." forum of world opinion in the "the masses," he said, "is mainly
from making any specific reply The omission of "religious United Nations." The Senator
to the facts presented in the rights" was noted.
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urged make "the
documents submitted by the
The Soviet delegate reiterated
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Jewish groups.
earlier statements offered
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Jewish inhabitants of the USSR.
For the first time in the his- Soviet sources to the effec
Su- He told evenso that "•erhaps
tory of the United Nations, the Jews were included in
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Soviet Union was placed on the preme Soviet, that
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Board of Jewish Organizations,
USSR Friendship League, who
made up of Bnai Brith, the terial.
returned a few days ago from
At an earlier session, Prof. a mission to Moscow, declared
Board of Deputies of British
Jews and the South African C. Richard Hiscolks, the Brit- at a public meeting here Sunday
Board of Jewish Deputies. The ish delegate, criticized the re- night that "there is no doubt
accusations were first made in ports of the American Jewish that anti-Semitism still exists in
"__formal report to the Subcom- Committee_ and -the Cordinat- the Soviet Union."
mission on the Prevention of ing Board as "provocative and
Blumel went to Moscow
Discrimination and Protection of panicky."
to plead with Ekaterina Dart-
Minorities, which has been in
Prof. Hiscolks said there was zeva, Soviet Mi
session- here for more than a "very little evidence that any for "the
week. The charges were partly major part was played by or- cul
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Soviet Union
supplemented before the suh-, ganized anti-Semites" during the
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commission by Label . A _ . Katz, 1959-60 outbreaks. He attacked
institutions ha • been
Bnai Brith' president.
idated. He returne
the American Jewish Commit
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report that Mrs.
Sapozhnikov, the Soviet dele- for allegedly saying that
p- fused to aiv
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Katz's recital of specific - inci- ardized MT the 1959-60 m
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dents in the Soviet Union by tions." He said the
use of a parliamentary device. tude was "exaggerated d pan- given
The Soviet delegate charged lay." He then referr to the tore
ster of Cul-
-that his government had been report of the Cordinat
reported, argued
•aling ture,
"maligned" - by a previous of JeWish Organizations, Board
Jews in the Soviet
speaker, Dr. Isaac Lewin, rep- specifically with anti-Semi
resenting the AgudaS Israel the Soviet 'Union. "I dislike the Union do not want or need any
provocative tone of this docu- Yiddish-language books or news-
World Organization.
ment," he said, "and I feel that papers." Many of the Soviet
Katz was halted ny Jose D. it does not seem to fit with our Jews, she claimed, "would be
Ingles of the Phillippines,• chain terms of a reference."
embarassed by having Yiddish
man of the subcommiSsiofi.on the
publications, because they con-
a
Col.
John
M.
Raymond,
ground that. the specifics he was
sider themselves completely as-
presenting had already . been prominent ' Negro leader, repre-
senting
the
-United
States,
also
filed by the Coordinating Board
of Jewish Organizations. The called- for ftirther expansion of
education "regarding the tragic
Bnai Biith president did
naicance of the swastika sym-
incident
to get on record
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