PALESTINE: Jew for Jerusalem?

"A Jew for Mayor of Jerusalem!" was the agitating slogan which last week rang through the Holy Land. Optimistically the Jewish Telegraphic Agency thought that "Many of the Arab leaders now favor appointment of a Jewish Mayor. . . . If a Jew is appointed Mayor of the city, he will be the first Jewish head this ancient city has had since the time of the Second Exile [70 A. D.]"

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