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The New York Times · 15 November 1933

CP-1933-010

Affairs in Palestine. May I register a protest against a statement in a news dispatch sent by. Joseph M. Levy, describing the recent issue of Nov. 12 Mr. Levy, describing Arab opposition to Zionism, states that "some leaders themselves are either selling land or acting as brokers in the sale of land to the Jews." This state- ment is an untruth, incorporated in an I have on many occasions stated pub-

Affairs in Palestine. May I register a protest against a statement in a news dispatch sent by. Joseph M. Levy, describing the recent issue of Nov. 12 Mr. Levy, describing Arab opposition to Zionism, states that "some leaders themselves are either selling land or acting as brokers in the sale of land to the Jews." This state- ment is an untruth, incorporated in an I have on many occasions stated pub- — The New York Times, 15 November 1933
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Affairs in Palestine. Io the Editor of The New York Times: May I register a protest against a statement in a news dispatch sent by. Joseph M. Levy, describing the recent Arab disturbances in Palestine? In the issue of Nov. 12 Mr.

Levy, describing Arab opposition to Zionism, states that "some leaders themselves are either selling land or acting as brokers in the sale of land to the Jews." This state- ment is an untruth, incorporated in an otherwise true account.

I have on many occasions stated pub- licly that Arab-Jewish understanding is a prerequisite to any real progress in Palestine, and in the November, 1932, issue of The American Academy for Political and Social Science outlined ai tentative proposal for such an under+ standing.

It is, however, essentlal be- fore any understanding can be attained to realize that Arab opposition to por litical Zionism is genuine and sincere, and is pr

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"Affairs in Palestine. May I register a protest against a statement in a news dispatch sent by. Joseph M. Levy, describing the recent issue of Nov. 12 Mr. Levy, describing Arab opposition to Zionism, states that "some leaders themselves are either selling land or acting as brokers in the sale of land to the Jews." This state- ment is an untruth, incorporated in an I have on many occasions stated pub-," The New York Times, 15 November 1933. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1933-010. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1933-010

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