The official French news agency said today that the ex-Mufti of Jerusalen, who is under house arrest in a villa in a Paris suburb, is being “treated with every consideration due an outstanding personality of the Islamic world.
Judge Leon Meiss, president of the Jewish Consistory, was today named a member of the Paris Court of Appeals.
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