those countries be increased. Latin American Jewry, he declared, was a healthy element both morally and in skills. He asked the delegates to convey some suggestions from him to the Latin American Jewish communities. One suggestion was that they should be Jews, another that they should give a Hebrew education to their children and the third that they should send their youth to Israel.
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