File 2003-061/007(15) - Correspondence

1 folder of textual records

File consists of letters from the "Morning freiheit," a letter from Robert Laxer requesting information on the question of Palestine to prepare for a speech in Windsor on Canada and the United Nations, correspondence between Sam Lipshitz and the Canadian Jewish Congress regarding left-wing representation on the Montreal executive of the Congress, correspondence with the United Jewish Peoples Order, remarks by Lipshitz on the position of the Labor-Progressive Party on anti-Semitism and racial discrimination, a press release and leaflet for the mass rally addressed by Meyer Wilner, editor of "Kol hoam," on the United Nation's decision to establish a Jewish state, recent events in Palestine and the importance of Jewish-Arab unity, December 1947, and a typescript booklet issued by the National Council for Democratic Rights calling for the ban on the communist party to be lifted, with a list of anti-fascist organizations banned by order-in-council and a list of people interned in Canada for their support of the communist party, 1939-1942.