A number of strong anti-Zionists, formerly members of Parliament, are on the honor list which has just been announced by the King following the resignation of the Baldwin Ministry. Among the honors announced is the well-known anti-Zionist and former member of Parliament, Sir John Butcher, who has been made a Lord and another anti-Zionist leader and former member of Parliament, Sir Briton, has been awarded a high order.
Otto Beit, who has been awarded the title of Sir for his services to the country, was, a number of years ago, very active in Jewish affairs, but in more recent years has not been so active.
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