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Send a tray of candy nuts &fruit 7374088 33020 NORTHWESTERN Outside Of Michigan Special Candy & Sugarfree Available CC f--- Lu w 52 Prague (JTA) — Czech Pres- they doubted the good will of ident Vaclav Havel joined its sponsors, charging they the local Jewish leadership were insensitive to the con- in criticizing the failure of cerns of the country's Jews. the parliament last week to While anti-Semitism may pass an amended bill that have played a role in the would have returned Jewish bill's defeat, another factor property confiscated under cited was that passage of the the country's Nazi and bill might have had an im- Communist regimes. pact on similar restitution Jiri Danicek, chairman of claims made by the coun- the Czech Federation of Jew- try's churches. ish Communities, attacked A bill concerning the what he termed the "narrow return of property taken political and party inter- away by the Communist ests" of the parliament for regime from the country's the bill's defeat. churches — particularly the And Havel, a strong sup- huge estates of the Roman porter of restitution to Jews, Catholic Church — has been reacted harshly to the bill's under discussion for months. defeat. Petr Cermak, executive "The return of property to vice chairman of the Civic Jewish communities is Democratic Party, said after dragging the defeat of the Jewish res- on too long," he said. "I'm titution bill that members of very disappointed by it. I the country's Christian par- would almost say indignant. ties were more interested in "It gives the impression returning church property that we don't want to than in tackling the ques- achieve justice, and it even tion of restitution to the damages our good name in Jewish communities. the world," said Havel. The bill was voted down Feb. 18 after most of the deputies supporting the bill left the assembly hall to pro- test the amended versio n, New Orleans (JTA) — w hich they said changed th e Israel's peace policies sense and intent of th e received a loud endorsement original proposal. from a major umbrella The amendment — su b- organization of American mitted by Prime Ministe r Jewry this week. Vaclav Klaus' Civic Dem The National Jewish ocratic Party, the stronge st Community Relations Ad- party of the country's gove r- visory Council voted Feb. 21 ring coalition — stipulate d to "strongly support" the that only the state, not loca 1 peace process, after an effort municipalities, would b e to torpedo - the resolution obliged to return confiscate d received only three votes Jewish property. from the nearly 200 com- Under the amended bil 1 , munity relations councils Jews would receiv and the 12 national agencies monetary compensatio n that comprise the council. from the state for confiscate d The final resolution passed property, but not the propel -- unanimously. ty itself. The virtually unanimous The bill left it to th e s upport was particularly discretion of town council triking because the day as to whether to return Jew - b efore the vote was taken, ish buildings or provid e B enjamin. Netanyahu, head monetary compensation. 0 f the opposition Likud Par- Following the exodus o f t y, made an hour-long ad- representatives of three •ess attacking the policies smaller coalition parties 0 f the government of Prime from the assembly hall, the Mi nister Yitzhak Rabin. measure was defeated by a 3- Netanyahu's speech vote margin. fo llowed an address by Yossi As a result, the fate of Jew- B eilin, Israel's deputy for- ish property — including the ei gn minister. collections of the Prague This was the first time Jewish Museum — remained th at a spokesman for the unresolved. Parliament Is raeli opposition spoke at a members opposing the bill ce ntral NJCRAC forum, on said they refused to support pa r with a government fig- the amendment because tu • e. 1-21 ❑ By Ethel Glickstein 1.800-752-2133 Czech President Backs Restitution Ester Cord, Alonzo Drake, killed 3/17/91 at 10:53pm on Robbins Rd., Harvest, AL. 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