Money seized from Spanish Jews financed the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, Harvy V. Higley, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, said in a speech prepared for delivery tomorrow at the Jewish War Veterans annual convention here. The role of Jews in American wars was praised by Mr. Higley who told how Jews participated from the early Indian wars to the Korean conflict.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.