The appointment of Leon Lowenstein as general chairman of the Joint Defense Appeal, the fund-raising arm of the American Jewish Committee and the Anti-Defamation of B’nai B’rith, was announced here this week-end. The $6,000,000 nationwide campaign will get under way February 1.
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