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The Southern Jewish Weekly
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
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The Zionist Actions Committee postponed the World Zionist Congress from August 7 to December in Jerusalem due to political issues, including Zionist efforts for immediate admission of 100,000 European Jews to Palestine per Anglo-American committee recommendation.
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JERUSALEM (JTA)—Postponement of the World Zionist Congress until December was decided upon by the Zionist Actions Committee, which is the supreme Zionist ruling body between congresses, this week. It is to be held in Palestine as originally planned.
The Congress was scheduled to open here on August 7. Its postponement was necessitated by recent political developments affecting Jewish activities in Palestine, especially the present attempt by Zionist leaders to secure immediate admission of 100,000 Jews from Europe, as recommended by the Anglo-American inquiry committee.
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Jerusalem, Palestine
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This Week; Originally August 7; Postponed Until December
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postponement of the world zionist congress until december; to be held in palestine as planned
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Postponement of the World Zionist Congress until December was decided upon by the Zionist Actions Committee, the supreme Zionist ruling body between congresses. The Congress was scheduled to open in Jerusalem on August 7. Its postponement was necessitated by recent political developments affecting Jewish activities in Palestine, especially the present attempt by Zionist leaders to secure immediate admission of 100,000 Jews from Europe, as recommended by the Anglo-American inquiry committee.