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June 27, 1947 - Image 12

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1947-06-27

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Page Twelve

THE JEWISH NEWS

This is the hour of • . .

The World Is Doing Less . • •

UNRRA ENDS —With UNRRA's end on June 30th, the relief

in Germany and

and rehabilitative help that it has provided must be replaced —
by us,

For this care, tho

the recent slash i

110 DELAYS—The International Refugee Organization set up to

Army help. The

replace UNRRA is not yet operating. Meanwhile, its good inten-
tions cannot feed the starving.

CROPS FAIL—

U. S. ARMY BUDGET CUT—For the past two years, much of
the basic care of Displaced Persons in the camps of the U. S. Zone

lief problem mor

nomic conditions

So We Must Do More . . NOW!

you think of it in concrete
"Less help" is merely a phrase until
u
terms: Less food, less shelter, less medicine, less tools. And more
suffering.

Since the date of "liberation" two years ago, we have kept the home-
less Jews of Europe alive—not only with food and shelter, but
with hope.

If we abandon them now, they are lost. This hour of crisis is the
test.- Not only for them—for us, too. Failing them, we fail our-
selves. Dooming them, are we too not doomed?

Everything — everything — now depends on the United Jewish
Appeal campaign for $170,000,000. (Of Detroit's $5,335,000 Al-
lied Jewish Campaign quota, $4,000,000 is for the United Jewish
Appeal.)

We must reach that goal if all the million and a half Jews of Europe
are to be fed and housed and retrained for useful lives in Palestine
or other hospitable lands.

With traditional
before. But tragi

Remember, this is
we are left. But fo

And there is so lit
to do.

If ou have not gi
tion to the Allied
. . . to match the
done now.

If you have alrea
your heart. Can y

Our generosity m
their sacrifice. Th

Shall we save our

ALLIED JEWISH CAM

DETROIT, MICHIGAN • 1248. W

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