Minutes of the regular meeting held April 16, 1942.
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Charleston, South Carolina
On April 16, 42, a meeting took place at the hebrew institute which consisted of the following visitor and members. Adalbert Freedman Regional Director of the Southeastern Zionist Region. Ch.J.Fromberg. J.Goldman.Macey Kronsberg. Louis Karesh. Rabbi Axelman.
Mr. Freedman reviewed the transfer of the local Z.O.A. from the Seaboard region to the Southeastern region which makes its headquarters in Atlanta, thus making it easier in its functions. Mr. Freedman also informed us that this incorporated act coincides with those of the Hadassah.
Mr. Freedman also urged an increase in our membership which is vitally essential for the cause of worldwide jewry, when this present conflict is over and the Nations will meet at their peace table we must be well represented for our righteous cause.
Mr. Freedman informed us of the Pro Palestine Committee which is headed by the Honorable U.S. Senator Wagner of the state of N.Y. and other notables like him thru our nation who sponsor and view favorably the movement of Palestine as homeland for Israel, Mr. Freedman urged our local Z.O.A. Leaders to contact local none [sic] jewish leaders and get them to join the Pro Palestine Committee. Incidentally this Committee is comprised of none jews.
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