The Zionist Review, organ of the British Zionist Federation, declared editorially today that the Jewish people would lead a movement for volunteer legions from neutral countries to aid England. The editorial, written before Britain and France entered the war, said the entire weight of Palestine Jewry would be placed on the side of Britain and the democracies.
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