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Jewish Groups Support Proposal for Calling World Parley on Bias

January 17, 1956
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Jewish organizations presented their views today at the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities on a proposal that another world-wide conference on eradication of prejudice and discrimination be convoked by the United Nations.

Speaking in favor of the proposal was Philip M. Klutznick, world president of the B’nai B’rith and chairman of the Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations. Others who supported the proposal included. Moses Moscowitz, representing the Consultative Council of Jewish Organizations and Gerhardt Jacoby, representing the World Jewish Congress.

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