Charges that England is attempting to divide the Jewish people by throwing into their midst a Stavsky case was made by M. Joseph Beer, president of the Youth Zionist-Revisionist Organization, at a meeting in Laurelton.
Other speakers were Sam Weinstock and Max Levy. Levy urged the organization to form a vigilant committee to work in connection with the American Jewish Congress to enforce the boycott.
A Stavsky defense committee was formed, with Sam Weinstock chairman. Herman Rubinstein presided over the meeting.
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