The South African Board of Jewish Deputies, which is affiliated with the Committee for Jewish Claims Against Austria, protested to the Austrian Government today against that country’s delay in paying reparations to victims of nazism.
In a note to the Austrian Government, the Jewish leaders endorsed the recent statement by Dr. Nahum Goldmarn criticizing Austria for failing to adhere to an agreement to enact compensation legislation by July of this year.
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