The Jews of Poland never benefitted from the minority treaties and never sought protection from the League of Nations under the treaties, but nevertheless Colonel Beck’s declaration at Geneva was a clear infringement on international treaties and would not benefit Poland, Rabbi Dr. Joshua Thon, president of the Jewish Deputies Club in the
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