meet at Biltmore Hotel in New York City.
a declaration, which included the following:
8. The Conference declares that the new world order that will follow victory cannot be established on foundations of peace, justice and equality, unless the problem of Jewish homelessness is finally solved. The Conference urges that the gates of Palestine be opened; that the Jewish Agency be vested with control of immigration into Palestine and with the necessary authority for upbuilding the country, including the development of its unoccupied and uncultivated lands; and that Palestine be established as a Jewish Commonwealth integrated in the structure of the new democratic world.
at least January 1942, that the Nazis were gassing Jews, but in the
Zionists' May 1942 declaration, the only mentions of the Nazis were:
2. This Conference offers a message of hope and encouragement to their fellow Jews in the Ghettos and concentration camps of Hitler-dominated Europe and prays that their hour of liberation may not be far distant.
6. ... The policy of the White Paper is cruel and indefensible in its denial of sanctuary to Jews fleeing from Nazi persecution ...
I have a copy of a book published in 1946 titled, "Israel of Tomorrow," by Rabbi Leo Jung, Ph.d.
ReplyMy reading list is backlogged into my next life so I haven't read it yet. I bought it because the first chapter is titled "Jewish Foundations of the New World Order."
(First post - love your work)
Thanks very much.
ReplyI'm the same, I buy several books a week, and just today ordered "Israel of Tomorrow" by Rabbi Leo Jung. I'll probably only read that chapter.