He was especially sharp in his attack upon the Revisionists, who recently split away from the World Zionist Organization and are attempting to set up an independent organization for which they are convoking a constituent congress in September.
“This year’s sale of Zionist shekolim, which was the largest in Zionist history,” he said, ” together with the greatness of the present Congress, which is also the largest ever held, is the best answer which true Zionists could give to dissident elements. He urged, however, that from the Congress there emerge a strong united political front.
Kaplan’s report dealt with the activities of the Zionist Executive for the past two years, the status of Zionist organizations in various countries and their activities, and the relations of the Revisionists with the Zionist Organization.
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