Forty representatives of the 17 organizations and youth movements comprising the Zionist Federation here gathered at the Liberty Bell today to voice solidarity with Syrian Jewry. The Syrian government’s repression of Jews was discussed in remarks by Israeli Vice Consul Zvi Gabay. Participants sent a scroll to George Bush at the UN.
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