An appeal to the U.S. Government to exert pressure on member states of the Arab League to prevent passage of a proposed law under which Jewish property in those countries would “be confiscated to finance Arab resistance against the Jewish State, was made today by the World Jewish Congress.
“SECOND CLASS CITIZENS AND HELPLESS HOSTAGES,” THE COMMUNICATION TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT SAID.
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