The Italian Jewish Youth Federation has joined the Federal Council of the Resistance, a confederation of parties and organizations opposing the resurgence of fascism which was established during the short-lived Tambroni government, it was announced here today by Roberto Piperno, the youth federation’s representative on the Council.
Mr. Piperno said that the decision of the Jewish youth group to join the Council stemmed from “the principles established by our organization’s statute and by the spirit which has always animated our Jewish traditions.”
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