…Sadat's Political Views Exposed by Robert St. John Who is Anwar el-Sadat, Abdel Gamal Nasser's successor to the presidency of Egypt? What are his political ideologies? How deep-rooted is his hatred for Israel? Is he influenced by Nazism? The world-famous author Robert St. John exposes Sadat. Hav- ing interviewed him three times 10 years ago, the noted author turns back the pages of time, to his biography of Nasser, entitled "The Boss," in whi...…
…Rescue and Rehabilitation Nahum Sokolow Zionist * History Tribute to Nobel Prize Winner Agnon • Pompidou's Anger Over U.S. Voices Commentary Page 2 VOL. LVI, No. 25 In hundreds of communities through- out the world, Joint Distribution Com- mittee representatives provide assistance to needy and assist in creating a spirit of dignity in the difficult struggle for life in Jewish communities. JDC's role in behalf of Jews in Iran and Israel is ...…
…Sephardic Chief Rabbi Supports Plan to Ease Conversions in Israel JERUSALEM (JTA)—Israel's Sephardic Chief Rabbi Itzhak Nissim on Monday called for the creation of a special "bet din"—rabbinical tribunal — to devote itself exclusively to the handling of conversion cases. Rabbi Nissim's statement was the first public response from the rabbinate to the cabinet decision to investigate ways to speed up the conversion process. It presently takes a...…
