A resolution expressing the hope that Palestine will be made a Jewish state and included within the British Commonwealth after the war has bee adopted by the executive committee of the British Zionist Federation and will be presented to the annual conference of the organization, which opens on Saturday, it was learned here today.
While endorsing the “Biltmore Declaration, “which calls for the creation of a Jewish Commonwealth in Palestine, the resolution pledges full development of Arab fights in any Jewish state that may be established. The conference, which is expected to be attended by about 700 delegates, will hear Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Prof. Selig. Bradetsky and other Zionist leaders.
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