During World War II Rabbi Jung was a member of the Army and Navy Commission of the Jewish Welfare Board and in 1949. at the request of the War Department. made a visit to the Far Eastern Command. In 1951 Rabbi Jung became the vicechairman of the National Committee to Repeal the McCarran Act. This legislation. passed over President Trumans veto. established immigration quotas which discriminated against those not of AngloSaxon descent and also empowered the AttorneyGeneral to deport any alien who had engaged or purposed to engage in activities "prejudicial to the public interest" or "subversive to the national security." It was felt by the committee that to punish intention would be tantamount to thought control. Rabbi Jung has published 8 volumes of sermons. essays and addresses. 30 pamphlets and several hundred articles in English. Hebrew and German.
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