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THE JEWISH NEWS

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Revolt Against Anti-Semitism
Reported Prelude to Invasion

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Iliumanitarian Efforts
Continue into 1944
To Assist Refugees

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Humanitarian efforts to improve the status of Jews
everywhere continue unabated as we welcome the New
Year 1944.

In this country and abroad, through the United
Jewish Appeal for Refugees, Overseas Relief and Pal-
estine; with the aid of agencies set up by the Joint
Distribution Committee, Bnai Brith, National Refugee
'Service, United Palestine Appeal, National Labor Com-
mittee. for Palestine, and other Jewish causes, plans
are being formulated to assure a better future for
Jews,. everywhere.

The Year 1944 finds the Jewish people determinied
that nothing should be left undone either in providing
relief for the oppressed or homes for the dispossessed.

Beverly Hills Bnai Brith has
been spending $1,000 a month to
operate a servicemen's dormitory
in Hollywood, Calif. shown on
the right, housing and feeding 150
men every week-end.

Proudly saluting Old Glory at headquarters of
National Refugee Service, Inc., in New York, these
refugee children are happy to be restored to their
families who preceded them to the U. S.

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Two eight - year-
01 d s lug wander-
ers' pack the last
few steps on their
journey from Te-
heran to Palestine.

Over-age and handicapped refugees as-
semble army sewing kits in a sheltered
workshop established by the National
Refugee Service. Operating on a certifi-
cate from the Federal Wage and Hour
Division the shop enables such refugees
to earn money and do useful war work.

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Refugee doctors
are contributing to
the war effort by
serving in hospitals
and clinics at home
as well as at army
camps and on bat-
tle fronts.

Erica and Trudie (above)
reunited with their famil-
ies in this country through
the NRS, now understand
the meaning of "Freedom
From Fear" on the poster
they examine upon their
arrival in. this country.

Thirty thousand Histadrut
members like the group on
the left are serving in the
Home and Coast Guards,
defending Palestine as they
build the Homeland. The
annual Gewerkshaften drive
to open here Jan. 9 at a
conference at the Shaarey
Zedek, finances Histadrut.

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Dormitories operated for servicemen by the
Bnai Brith include one shown above. It is a week-
end dormitory for 100 soldiers at the Washington
Ave. Temple and sponsored by the Evansville, Prid.,
Bnai Brith.