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Jewish National Council to Call Sympathy Strike in Palestine

August 19, 1947
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The Jewish National Council has decided to call a ?er strike throughout Palestine in sympathy with the protest of the Exodus refugees ?nst their detention aboard three British vessels in the Mediterranean port of ## it was revealed here today. However, the date of the strike has not yet been de?d.

A Jewish Agency spokesman today told a press conference that the Palestine comment must retract its decision in the case of the Exodus immigrants or more ?ple will fall victim to “its stubborn, erroneous policy.” He declared that the ?ce of this evil, as well as the recent anti-Jewish riots in Britain, could be ?ed to the White Paper policy.

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