The non-party Zionists in the South African Zionist movement will definitely participate in the elections of the Zionist Federation which will be held May 4, it was announced by leading non-party Zionists at a meeting here of the Zionist Council, policy making body of the Zionist movement of the Union between Federation conferences.
The statements were made to clarify confusion on the part of some party leaders who urged all shekel holders to vote regardless of their feelings about the party-non-party controversy. The non-party representatives said that they sought to put the Federation on a broader basis and bring non-party people back into its leadership.
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