UN Palestine Commission – Communication from Central Agudath Israel Palestine re. allowing Jewish Agency to negotiate in its name

 UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION

Communication Received from Central Agudath

Israel, Jerusalem

The following communication has been received from Central Agudath Israel, Jerusalem, in response to the letter addressed to it by the Commission on 20 February 1948.

CENTRAL AGUDATH ISRAEL

Of Eretz Israel

Jerusalem

P.O.B 513

11th March 1948

Principal Secretary

United Nations Palestine Commission,

Lake Success, U.S.A.

Gentlemen,

On behalf of the Central Agudath Israel of Palestine I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated the 20th Februarys 1948, in respect of the Provisional Council of Government in the proposed Jewish State.

The contents of your letter will be brought to the knowledge of the members of the Executive Council of the Central Agudath Israel of Palestine at its extraordinary nesting called for the above purpose for next week.

The decision of the Executive Council will be communicated to you immediately alter it will be taken.

Yours, faithfully,

(signed) (two signatures)

CENTRAL AGUDATH ISRAEL OF ERETZ ISRAEL