to work for their livelihood in France.
In a recent statement issued to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, French authorities gave assurance that the measure is not aimed against the Jews. Jewish organizations in Paris are however watching the situation very closely, though no one doubts that should the bill become law special privileges will be made for those Jewish refugees in France who have nowhere to go
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