Southern Jewish Weekly · Jacksonville, Florida · 5 December 1947

CP-1947-040

The American Council for Judaism Denounced

Elisha M. Friedman

Transcribed from the clipping

“His anti-Zionist co-conspirators claim to be pro-Arab. But this is surely a screen for their anti-Zionism. They have not given one cent or one thought to any Arab cause…”

Context added by this archive

Fourteen years later The Caravan of Brooklyn reported the American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund giving $5,000 in interest-free loans to Palestinian refugees for sewing machines and cobblers’ tools, and its president saying he had been to Camp Wavell. Not one cent, said 1947. The page around this column is Chanukah greetings from a plumber, a plywood company and a mohel.

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"The American Council for Judaism Denounced," Southern Jewish Weekly, 5 December 1947. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1947-040. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1947-040

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