Dr. Maurice L. Perlzweig and A. L. Easterman, World Jewish Congress leaders, who are currently touring North Africa on a WJC mission, were yesterday received by M. Mendoub, representative of the Sultan of Morocco in the international zone of this city. The Sultan’s representative spoke appreciatively of the close relations between Jewish community leaders in Tangiers and himself.
Prior to their visit to M. Mendoub’s palace, the WJC representatives conferred with the Chief Rabbi of the Tangiers Jewish community as well as with lay leaders of the community. They also met with the American, British and French diplomatic envoys here.
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