A message of greetings to Joseph Stalin was wired today by the executive board of the Zionist Pederation of Bulgaria and by the Palestine office here congratulating the Russian leader on the exploits of his armed forces.
“The Red Army liberated the remants of the unfortunate and humiliated European Jewry,” the message said, expressing the hope that Germany will soon be defeated and that the “foundations for a permanent and just peace for all nations” will be laid.
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