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THE DETROIT . JEWISH NEWS
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British Jews Accuse Dictionary
of Bowing to Arab Pressures
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IBM
Slater Joins Joint
New York—Dr. Sherwood
B. Slater, social scientist,
has joined the staff of the
American Jewish Joint Dis-
tribution Committee as plan-
ning director.
Typewriters Selectric etc.
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Add 'n Type
ford Dictionary 'following no longer be a person "seek-
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ing
to
displace
Israelis
representations by an Arab
from Palestine." Instead, it
pressure group.
will be defined as "native
In a letter to the OUP,
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Lord Fisher, president of or inhabitant of Palestine:
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the Board of Deputies, said or, pertaining' to, or con-
nected with Palestine."
that it had departed from
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Similarly, Jerusalem will
its "usual standards of
irte ged, eath. and Jadie J'inew
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scholarly subjectivity to no longer be described as
"in
Israel,
holy
city
of
yield to pro-Arab pressure
Christians, Jews and Mos-
groups."
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lems." It will now de de-
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der to the Arab League's
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The alterations followed
boycott blackmail but it
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angry editorials in the Arab
was inexcusable for the Ox-
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that the definitions were
wrote.
biased toward the Jewish
The changes to which
Lord Fisher was referring side of the conflict.
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Nonetheless, OUP has
concerned the words "Pales-
tinian" and "Jerusalem" In
been quoted as saying the
future editions of the dic-
changes in the Concise Ox-
ford Dictionary's 1977 edi-
tionary, "Palestinian'-'. will
Want to Redecorate, or Dispose of personal & household
tion had "nothing to do with
items that are no longer of any use to you.
Middle East politics." By in-
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ements
troducing
the changes, the
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