THE ATHENS JEWISH COMMUNITY HAS SUBMITTED AN ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNMENT EXPRESSING THE GRATITUDE OF THE GREEK JEWS FOR THE GOVERNMENT’S FRIENDLY ATTITUDE. PREMIER METAXAS REPLIED PERSONALLY, DECLARING, “YOUR GRATITUDE MOVES ME DEEPLY AND GIVES ME THE STRENGTH TO CARRY ON MY TASKS.” GREEK NEWSPAPERS, COMMENTING ON THE COMMUNITY’S MESSAGE, PRAISED THE PATRIOTISM OF THE GREEK JEWS.
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