Foreign Minister Jose Maria Cantilo asserted today that with the exception of some merchants and professionals who were “envious of Jewish abilities” there was no anti-Semitism in the Argentine. The statement was made to Dr. Nahum Goldmann, leader of the World Jewish Congress who is here on a speaking tour, in the course of an audience.
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