Word: chasdi
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Dates: during 1952-1952
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...They were anti-Zionists," Chasdi claimed. He said the defendants had made it extremely difficult for Zionists who wanted to leave the country for Israel. Asked if this trial might set off similar Iron Curtain purges, he said, "I have a suspicion that something tragic may happen...
Referring to the recent high level Czech purge as "Nazi-like," Shimon Chasdi 3G, native of Palestine and former captain in the Israeli army, expressed apprehension about the spread of anti-Semitism in the Soviet sphere...
...same time, Chasdi decried Arab unwillingness to negotiate directly with Israel, but hoped a grandiose program for Middle Eastern development would ease tension in the area...
...Chasdi accused the Arab states of "swimming against the stream of international relations of our times" in refusing to enter direct peace negotiations. He felt this seemed to indicate that they were harboring hostile intentions...
...Chasdi said that his government dislikes settling differences on a piecemeal basis. "Israel wants to discuss all problems at one time." He added, "When we're confident of peaceful intentions on their part, we will perhaps accept a certain number of refugees, but only while solving other problems...