Jacob ben Meyer Partouche specifies in his letter that he does not wish to be the head of the Jewish community of Ghardaia and asks the head of the annexe not to take any steps in this matter.
The Minister of the Interior informs the Governor General of Algeria that an anonymous petition has been filed by the Jewish population of Ghardaïa against Mouchy ben Brahim Lahyani.
This document from Captain Vigourous informs the Governor General that the Jewish fraction of Ghardaia has proceeded to the appointment of a new leader, to replace Mouchy Lahyani: Mouchy ben Brahim Sellam. Captain Vigorous officially gives him the investiture.
This document is about the Mozabite Tefaich Brahim Ben Hadj.
Lieutenant-Colonel Belandou, military commander of the Territory of Ghardaïa, is on leave; and the Squadron Leader Recroix is responsible for the expedition of Administrative Affairs.
The state of mind among the Europeans is mediocre. It is better among the indigenous while among the Jews it is unchanged. The vast majority of Muslims are loyal to the French government.
Marcel Rebhy is head of "Eclaireurs de France Israélite" scouts in Batna. He is also a teacher at the Jewish Private School.
Jacob Serfaty is head of the Israelite scouts of Batna.
Maurice Guedj was appointed to be the secretary of the communist meeting held on October 3, 1936 and of the communist youths. He is the treasurer of the French Section of the Workers' International (Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière) SFIO of Batna.
Maurice Sfar is the leader of the Israelite scouts of Bougie. Before the war, he was a Member of the Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière (SFIO) (A left political party succeeded by the modern-day Socialist Party). He was also a member of the popular rally. He continues to frequent circles hostile to the government.
