Branding the United States reversal on the U.N. Palestine partition decision “the last straw, four Labor Zionist organizations last night issued a joint statement calling for the immediate proclamation of a Jewish State in Palestine under the provisional government proposed by the Jewish Agency and the Jewish National Council. The statement was issued by the Zionist Organization of America, the Jewish national Workers Alliance, the Pioneer Women’s Organization and Habonim.
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