Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-06-27 | Page 17 | Americans to Carry on Work of Zionism

AMERICANS TO CARRY CARRYON Ot ON WORK VORK OF ZIONISM Several Thousand Supporters of n Cause Assemble at Boston Boston Bos Bos- Boston ton Conference n Tn n u. u no 0 e era representatives cf t Zionist organizations organizations organizations of or the lie country countr arrived here today for the opening session tomorrow of or a I conference regarded reg as the most im important important im- im Jm-I Jm t ever hold by American n Zion Zion- lets Iste I According to leaders of ot the movement m Zionism in to Europe has been seriously affected b by thu tho war and as nH Jews there arc are unable to b bear ar their portion of or the Zionist work worl added responsibility for forthe forthe the thc suc success ess of ot the movement devolves olves on American Zionists It Is JI contended that at nt the tlc ent end of the war there will be keen competition for Cor Palestine and that the logical disposition would be bc to assign assign assign as as- sign it to the Jews L L. Brandeis president of ot tho the allied conventions who W was wan M one of ot the speakers speak speak- ers at a re reception given Iv n one Cne of ot the delegations delegations delegations del del- outlined the tho purpose of ot the Zionist movement pointing pointing- out that It W was R not intended to compel Jews to move back to Palestine but was deI designed de- de signed I hw crl to give h-e h them more freedom This freedom he said bald was expected to give Jews Jows rights now enjoyed b by other peoples and the privilege of ot living at their option in III the tha land of or their fathers for lor or in some other country I I