countries, including Nazi Germany. It was under his influence that Mussolini has on numerous occasions expressed himself openly against the anti-Semitic policy of Hitler.
During the last few years Dr. Sacerdoti was especially active in defending the rights of oppressed Jews in various East European countries and in Germany. He actively participated in all the international gatherings called in Geneva for the purpose of eventually organizing a World Jewish Congress and was the author of many resolutions urging fight against the mistreatment of Jews.
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