West Germany’s new President, Dr. Heinrich Luebke, sent a Jewish New Year greeting this week-end to the Jewish community of Germany, declaring it is his “sincere desire that the promising beginning for the re-establishment of unblemished co-existence in the common Fatherland will continue to grow in the year ahead.” Other federal officials who sent warm greetings to the Jewish community included Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
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