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Committee of 9 Named to Weld Zionist Peace

April 2, 1935
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In an effort to gain peace within the Zionist Organization and to solve the problem of whether or not to expel the Revisionist### for breaking party discipline, the Zionist Actions Committee at its session today appointed a Committee of Understanding consisting of nine members representing all groups in the Zionist movement.

The committee will make its recommendations before the session of the Actions Committee closes at the end of this week. It is composed of three Laborites, two Revisionists, two General Zionists and two Mizrachists. In addition, Dr. Nahum Goldmann will participate in the deliberations of the committee as representative of the Radical Zionists and Meyer Grossman as representative of the Judenstaat party.

DEMAND EXPULSION

At today’s session of the Actions Committee the Hashomer Hazair, extremist wing of the Palestine Laborites, demanded that the Revisionists be expelled from the World Zionist Organization. Berl Katznelson, representing the moderate Laborites, opposed expulsion but demanded that the Zionist Organization fight against the Revisinionsts’ breaking up of the Zionist discipline.

Mr. Katznelson, who is editor of

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