The Histadruth, Jewish labor organization of Palestine, today cabled the Zionist Executive demanding the postponement of the World Zionist Congress, pointing out that the Congress in February might interfere with the drive of the Jewish Agency in America. The Histadruth asks that Leo Motzkin, chairman of the Zionist actions committee, be called into a consultation to decide upon the postponement.
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