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Jewish Establishments to Close in Rio De Janeiro Today to Protest Palestine Raids

July 8, 1946
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All Jewish shops, offices and factories will close down tomorrow at 4 p.m. to protest the arrest of the leaders of the Jewish Agency in Palestine and the raids on many colonies.

A meeting will be held Monday night at which Dr. Inacio Azevedo Amaral, rector of the local university, will be the main speaker Members of the Constitutional Assembly which is now meeting to draft a new governmental set-up for Brazil are also expected to speak.

The newly-organized Zionist Emergency Council arranged a special broadcast last night at which JTA dispatches from Palestine were read.

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