Show Jewish Action About Jewish Persecution Special to THE HERALD Examiner Dispatch LONDON Aug nThe leading members of the Jewish community in this city and Berlin differ as to the line of action which it is advisable to adopt to mitigate the suffering suf-fering of the Jews in Russia and unless some harmonious policy be agreed upon it is not likely much good will result from their philanthropy France too is aroused by the hardships of the Jews in Russia and the Hebrew financiers ol this country have been made Recipients of an appea asking them to use their influence to induce the French government to mak quiet representations rep-resentations to the government at St Petersburg in favor of the Jews The Jmish World commenting on the proposal which has been put forward that Jews ought to use the general business sagacity of their race to boycott Russia and thereby force the statesmen of that country to revise re-vise the Jewish laws and act humanely hu-manely says that nothing would be more illusory than the supposed ability of the Jews to combine for any purpose whatever They are thoroughly scattered and disintegrated disin-tegrated as a race In ISi the Rothschilds declined to negotiate a loan for Russia on account ofthe persecutions of 18S3 but the Czar found no difficulty in obtaining the loan through the agency of the Berlin Mendelssohns and other Jewish firms The London financier Benjamin Cohen advocates remonstrance by all EurQpean powers but there is little chance of anything any-thing of this s6rt being really attempted The Standard today publishes an official denial of an fresh oppression of Jews in Russia having been ordered or attempted but follows with a statement whoh gives strong verification to the worst reports of persecution that have come to us |