Dr. Isaac Goldenberg, president of the DAIA, the central representative organization of Argentine Jewry, reported here today on the recent spate of anti-Semitic incidents plaguing Argentine Jewry. Addressing the convention here of the Federation of Jewish Communities, Dr. Goldenberg noted that until last August, anti-Semitic incidents averaged two per day.
Another speaker at the convention was Mark Turkow, representative of the World Jewish Congress in Latin America. He commented on the current debate in the Ecumenical Council and reported on the position of the Jews in the Soviet Union.
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