The Jewish community in Tripolitania comprising more than 30,000 persons, has become affiliated with the World Jewish Congress, Dr. Ignacy Schwarzbart, head of the organization department of the Congress, announced today. The organization, which is known as “Comunita Israelitica della Tripolitania,” has its headquarters in the capital, Tripoli.
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