Commenting on Colonial Secretary Malcolm MacDonald’s rejection of an offer by the New Zionist Organization to weed out Nazi agents from illegal immigrants entering Palestine, N.Z.O. political leader Abrahams declares in the first issue of the Revisionist weekly, the Jewish Standard, that the organization was not ashamed of the charge of having rescued thousands of refugees from the Nazi hell.
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