Jewish organizations protested to the Government today against the refusal of the Government-owned radio station to permit the broadcasting of an address by Senator Moses Schorr, leading rabbi, on the Parliament proposal for banning kosher slaughtering.
In denying Prof. Schorr radio time, the broadcasting commission had explained that previous radio addresses on the subject were in favor of the bill, expressing the “Government’s viewpoint, and that therefore conflicting addresses could not be permitted.
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