Dr. Marcio Porto, Sao Paulo State Secretary, today appealed to Jewish leaders here to institute a study of the social, cultural and economic contributions of the Jews to Brazilian civilization since the settlement of the country. Dr. Porto made the suggestion in a television interview. He said that, if such a study were carried out, it would be published and distributed by the Government.
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