Anti-Semitism is an obstacle to world government, ##ertrand Russell, noted philosopher who is visiting Australia on a lecture tour, deleclared here this week-end.“Hostility to Jews is the most single unfortunate and beastly example of race prejudice,” Mr. Russell said. “These attributing traditional faults to Jews are meremony rationalizing.” He pointed out that the persecution of Jews in Spain in the Middle Ages caused the docay of that country and that Germany was defeated in the second World War because of Hitler’s anti-Jewish policy.
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