Hassan Sidki Dejani, one of the most active members of the Arab Executive, in an open letter to the Arab press, deplores the fact that Arab merchants are profiteering on account of the boycott against the Jewish merchants and shopkeepers. He says that the Arabs have thus shown themselves unfit for freedom, and he threatens to publish the names of offending Arab shopkeepers.
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