Istiqlal, the ultra-nationalist opposition party in Morocco, has renewed its campaign against Jews, according to dispatches received here from Casablanca today.
An Istiqial member of Morocco’s Parliament today voiced criticism against the Government’s position regarding Jewish schools. He demanded “full integration” of the Jewish schools throughout the country and the “disappearance of community schools.”
At the same time, Istiqlal issued a complaint against Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister, M. Guedira. accusing him of having entrusted an Arab League dossier to a Jewish aide, Robert Asseraf. According to Istiqlal, M; Guedira “wants to play the role of conciliator between the Arab states and Israel.”
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