A huge crowd gathered in Madison Square Garden. An unseen speaker (likely Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr) criticizes the efforts of Prime Minister Chamberlain, of Britain, to appease Hitler. Featured Speaker, Dr. Paul Tillich, of Union Theological Seminary, addresses the crowd. He talks about the forced emigration of German Jews because of their religious and political beliefs. Cameramen record the event. An orchestra is seated on stage behind the speaker as if ready to perform. Professor Tillich discusses the attack on Jewish people in Germany and equates it to attacks on Christians. The crowd applauds.
A mass gathering of concerned Americans in Madison Square Garden, New York City, following news of the Kristallnacht attacks on Jews in Germany a few weeks prior. Dr. Harry F. Ward of Union Theological Seminary, and chairman of the American League Against War and Fascism, addresses a huge crowd. He speaks about the emigration of the German Jewish citizens. He states that efforts should be made for the resettlement of the German Jews and the cost should be born by the Nazi German Government. The Government should make some arrangements in this regard. He proposes a boycott of all German International commerce. The crowd applauds.
American Jewish Congress parade and demonstration against Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany, in New York City, United States. March participants walking on trolley tracks. They march with flags and signs in hands. A sign reads: 'Hitler Cease Barbarism'. One person carries a Jewish (Israeli) flag
J. George Freedman, Commander-in-Chief of the Jewish War Veterans addresses crowd of protesters at American Jewish Congress demonstration against Adolf Hitler and Fascism, held in Battery Park, New York City, United States. He speaks outdoors from porch of park shelter, with many loud speakers on its roof. Elevated train seen in background. Anti Nazi demonstrators march along trolley tracks. New York City police on horseback along park walk steps. Overviews from a height above the park of marchers protesting against actions of Nazi Germany.
Teams from various countries participate in the Slalom race held in Austria. A participant in singles kayak at the river. People watch the participants. Men in doubles kayak at the river. Teams from five nations participate in the competition. Cameramen record the event. Team from West Germany performs.
Name plate on the gate of Mohammad Ali Jinnah's house in India. (Jinnah is leader of the Muslim League.) Sir Sikander Hyat Khan leaves Mr Jinnah's house along with other men. ( Khan is Prime Minister of Punjab and strong supporter of the war against Nazi Germany during World War II) Reporters ask him questions. Car leaves Jinnah's house. Car goes through main entrance to the house. (Note: Notwithstanding the war, the political climate in India is dominated by the Pakistan movement, at this time.)
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