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...Zerach Warhaftig belongs to Maldal and has served as minister for religious affairs. He is active in the party leadership and has little time for interviews...

Author: By Daniel H. Maccoby, | Title: Israel's Politics of War and Peace | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

...There is a problem with refugees Warhaftig admits, "but it's a small problem. Israel has absorbed hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees from Arab countries. If the Arab states wanted to, they could absorb their own refugees easily enough...

Author: By Daniel H. Maccoby, | Title: Israel's Politics of War and Peace | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

...might be to by-pass the question entirely by dropping the nationality and religious section from the registration rolls. Should Golda Meir's government fail to press for such action, the Religious Party will likely resign from the coalition-a prospect that prompted Religious Affairs Minister Dr. Zerah Warhaftig to note drily that "the court's decision certainly does not contribute to unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Who Is a Jew? | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

Anger in Israel. The world's reaction -and particularly the Pope's words-evoked a bitter response in Israel, which met the censure with surprise, bewilderment and then anger. Israel's Minister for Religious Affairs, Zorach Warhaftig, replied that "the Pope's voice was silent when Jewish worshipers were attacked at the tomb of the patriarchs in Hebron," referring to a grenade attack that injured 48 Israelis in October. Then, unable to stop there, he went on to castigate Pius XII for being silent "when millions of Jews were murdered" during World War II. Israel rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE RISKS OF REPRISAL | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

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