The Denver Jewish news., 1922-12-20
WORK TOGETHER FOR
RUTENBERG PROJECT
ZIONISTS AND "BRANDEIS-MACK"
GROUP UNITE 0N GUTENBERG
PROJECT.
tJewish Correspondence Bureau)

/ (Jewish Correspondence Bureau)
New York-A step which Zionists
believe may lead ultimately tn re-
conciliation in the ranks of the Zion
list Organization of America was taken
at II conference last night OF rep
resentatives of that organization and
cf the Palestine Development Council
mt the offices of Nathan Straus. in the
Aeolian building. by n appointment of
n Joint committee to desive means of
cooperation between the two bodies IN
raising funds for the Nuremberg elec-
trification and irrigra;ion project for
Palestine.
There were present, on behalf of the
Palestine Development Council. Judge
Julian w. Mack, Chairman, Mrs Mary
Fels. DIR. Stephen s. Wise. and Messrs.
Sol Rosenbloom. Louis Roselsohn and
(.edalia Bubble: and on behalf OF the
Zionist organization Morris ROthen-
berg chairman of the committee. Judge
Jacob Moses of Baltimore and Louis
Robinson. William Edlin. william Top
sis and Senion Abel
Mr.. Rothenberg brought forward the
question of establishing peace within
the Zionist ranks and urged that
discussion be entered into which might
lead to the removal of differences ex-
listing between the two groups. with
the aim of bringing back into active
participation in the work OF the Zion
list Organization. those former leaders
Of the Zionist Organization. who are
now officers Of the Palestine Develop
melt Council.
Judge Mack and his associates stated
that the Palestine Development Coun-
ell Is body composed of Zionists and
non-Zionists alike nnd limited in ifs
activities strictly to social econerutc en-
terprfses for the lnpbuildlpg of. 4nlns-
tine: that while they theinselyrs ssre
Zionists they are meeting with the, rep
resentatives Of the Zionist Or&a niza-
ton of America. not in their personal
hut solely in their representative en-.
Imcity as delegates of the Palestine
development Council.
Questions affecting Zionists alone or
the Zionist Organization us such. were
therefore beyond the range OF discus
sion mt this conference. limited to ways
and means by which cooperation in
the economic undertakings necessary
for the development of Palestine can
be attained by the Zionist Organization
OF a merica aad the Palestine Develop
menr Council.
The conference decided, that the
Rutcnberg Hydro Electric Development
project is conceded to be fundamental.
rrOiect. The following resolution was
adopted:
1T is the sense of this meeting that
the Zionist Organization OF America
and the Palestine Development Coun-
ril cooperate in raising the necessary
funds for the Nuremberg project by
the sale of trust certificates or stock
and that n subcommittee of two from
each of the groups in this conference
be appointed TO work ont the details
of cooperation. including provisions
for joint campag.5 to be conducted
with the reSarU 10 cainpaiSHS unuer-
taken by the Keren HayesOd, the Joint
Distribution committee and other or
for trustceship of the
funds collected with representation
from, both the Palestine Development
Council and the Zionist Organization
Of America
(Note: The New York Times re-
port on this matter was taken from
one supplied by the Jewish Correspon-
dence Bureau.)