Opposition to admission into the World Jewish ###ties from the “Iron Curtain” countries “until it has been ### representatives will be free to speak on behalf of their ### forced to serve as transmission belts for the propaganda ### expressed in a statement issued here today by Shad ###utive committee of the American Jewish Congress.
###atement prior to his departure for Geneva to attend the ### the W.J.C. which opens there on August 4. Last week, ### president of the World Jewish Congress, expressed the ###iplomatic relations between Israel and the Soviet Union ###ewal of relations between the Jewish communities of ### d Jewish Congress.
###Mr. Polier stated, “that the Jews of these lands will ### blish their communal life, to maintain relationship with ### emigrate to Israel. Under present circumstances the ###tries are severely circumscribed in all these respects, ###at disservice to them and to the Jewish people every-### pation in a world assembly through spokesmen free only ### their government and unable to voice the genuine aspi-### ey would be claiming to speak.”
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