Although the Arab press in Egypt has toned down considerably its inflammatory anti-Jewish articles, due probably to government influence, the pro-Arab papers still utilize every opportunity for anti-Jewish incitement. Recently the “Alahram,” in publishing the pictures of the two Chalutzim, Davidesco and Levine, remarked that “these Zionists were caught smuggling ammunition, machine guns, grenades and rifles from Beirut to Haifa.”
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.