Report to the ... Zionist Congress and to the Council of the Jewish Agency in ... · 1935-08-01 · 8.1935 · p. Seite 62

Zionist Organisation. The fourth meeting is due to take place shortly before the forthcoming Congress in Lucerne. The resolutions adopted at the first three meetings were as follows : First Meeting of the General Council, September 4th, 1933, in Prague. The constituent meeting of the newly-elected General Council held after the close of the 18th Congress in Prague, on September 4th, adopted the following resolutions. 1. Election of the Presidium. The General Council elects Mr. Leo Motzkin as Chairman, and Messrs. J. Sprinzak, S. Rubaschow, B. Zuckerman, Dr. Mossinsohn, Dr. Rufeisen, H. Farbstein, Dr. N. Goldmann and Mr. Grossmann as Vice-Chairmen. 2. Bank Committee. (a) The General Council resolves to prolong the rights of the existing Bank Committee until the next meeting of the General Council, which shall deal with the status of the Banks at a special meeting on the basis of reports to be submitted. (b) In view of the fact that the Bank Committee has worked out a number of proposals for a reform, the General Council resolves that the Bank Committee be given the possibility of carrying out the necessary reforms before the next meeting of the General Council. 3. Commission to Investigate Methods of Violence in Palestine. In accordance with the Congress decision the General Council elects an Investigation Commission consisting of Messrs. M. Ussischkin, Leo Motzkin, Dr. Aron Barth, .Elijahu Berligne, Dr. M. Soloweitschik and Rabbi Schapira. 4. K.K.L.—Board of Directors. The General Council resolves to re-elect Mr. H. Struck and Mr. A. Boehm on the Board of the Directors of the K.K.L. 5. Composition of the Palestine Office Commissions. The General Council resolves to deal with the carrying out of the Congress decision concerning the composition of the Palestine Office Commissions at the next meeting of the General Council. Meanwhile the Executive are authorised to make the necessary administrative arrangements f or the Palestine Office with due regard to all parties. 6. Commission for the Consolidation of Debts. The General Council authorises the Executive to appoint a commission for the consolidation of debts. 7. Representation in the Administrative Committee. The General Council confirms the correctness of the list of members and deputy-members of the Zionist section of the Administrative Committee as presented. The twentieth place is reserved for a representative of the German Zionists. 8. Meeting of the General Council. The General Council resolves that the next meeting of the General Council shall take place not later than in seven months' time. 62