In San Francisco, the Young Men’s and Young Women’s Hebrew Associations make plans to merge, broadening the activities for Jewish women and girls of the community.

50 years ago Nov. 8, 1946

Before the United Nations Assembly, Egyptian delegate Mohammed Hussein Heykal Pasha states that the only solution to the European refugee problem is to send the displaced back to their countries of origin.

25 years ago Nov. 12, 1971

More than 4,000 demonstrators at the United Nations accuse Syria of torturing Jews.

10 years ago Nov. 14, 1986

Speaking in San Francisco, Israeli Cabinet member Moshe Arens says the fight against terrorism helped cement ties between his country and the United States.

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