DR. WILLIAM FILDERMAN RESIGNED TODAY AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNION OF RUMANIAN JEWS. IN A LETTER TO HORIA CARP, VICE-PRESIDENT, HE SAID: “CERTAIN ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY CERTAIN INACTIONS, MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR ME TO BEAR THE GREAT BURDEN WHICH I HAVE BEEN CARRYING FOR THE LAST TWENTY YEARS, BUT THIS ORGANIZATION CAN COUNT ON ME TO REMAIN ONE OF ITS LEADING SUPPORTERS AND CONTRIBUTORS.”
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