The Central British Fund, a Jewish relief organization, today announced that 1,300 Jewish orphans from Theresienstadt will arrive in England soon. The children will remain here “until new homes are found for them,” the announcement said. They will be placed in the custody of Jewish organizations and will be maintained by the Fund.
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