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Samuel Plan Out, Vaad Leumi Group Holds on Arrival in Geneva

July 30, 1937
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A PALESTINE JEWISH DELEGATION DECLARED TODAY THE JEWS OF THE HOLY LAND WOULD NEVER ACCEPT A PLAN, SUCH AS THAT PROPOSED BY LORD SAMUEL, FOR A POLITICAL RESTRICTION ON THE RIGHT OF JEWS TO ENTER PALESTINE.

THE DELEGATION, REPRESENTING THE JEWISH NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PALESTINE, ARRIVED HERE IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXTRAORDINARY SESSION ON PALESTINE OF THE PERMANENT MANDATES COMMISSION, OPENING FRIDAY. THE DELEGATION INCLUDES DR. ABRAHAM KATZNELSON, RABBI BEN-ZION UZIEL AND MORDECAI ELIASH, ATTORNEY.

DELEGATIONS FROM THE NEW ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AND THE AGUDATH ISRAEL, HEADED RESPECTIVELY BY VLADIMIR JABOTINSKY AND JACOB ROSENHEIM, ARRIVED HERE AND SOUGHT TO FIND A COMMON PLATFORM BASED ON OPPOSITION TO PARTITION AND DEFENSE OF THE JEWISH POSITION.

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