MACCABI HOUSE, NEW LONDON HEADQUARTERS OF THE WORLD JEWISH SPORTS ORGANIZATION, WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TODAY FOLLOWING CEREMONIES AT WHICH LORD MELCHETT, HONORARY PRESIDENT, AND OTHER PROMINENT BRITONS DELIVERED ADDRESSES. DECLARING THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE DIFFICULT TIME FOR JEWRY THAN THE PRESENT, LORD MELCHETT SAID NO MOVEMENT PROVIDED A MORE ADEQUATE ANSWER THAN THE MACCABI.
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