Rapport mensuel sur l’activité indigène dans le Département de Constantine, 20 janvier 1945
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This report gives an overview of the month of January 1945. It contains information on the economic situation, military affairs, the development of the war, the situation of indigenous Muslims, propaganda, etc.
The “New Zionist Organization of Algeria” (NSOA) whose headquarters are in Algiers, has sent in the department of Constantine a call for the establishment of sections of this organization, whose goal is to ” to return to integral Zionism, that is to say to the radical solution of the Jewish problem by the creation in Palestine of a Jewish state enjoying full sovereignty, leaving free, unhindered, Jewish immigration to this country “.
“The attack committed on December 24, in the synagogue of Mascara, commented on by the newspapers (“Liberty” and “Fraternity” of January 4, 1945) prompted Mr. Dadoun Lazare, President in Constantine of” Keren Kayemeth Leisrael “and substitute for the Jewish World Congress, to have published by the “Dépêche de Constantine” of December 28 the text of a telegram, addressed by him to General De Gaulle, to the Minister of the Interior, to General Catroux, to the Governor-General, and to others personalities, to protest against this crime and demand the arrest and punishment of the culprits. “
There is a new incident between Muslim and Jew postal workers. According to the report, these appear to be personal rivalries.