More than 2,000 Jewish craftsmen are organized in the 17 artisan cooperatives sponsored by the Jewish and Social Cultural Association of Poland, according to reports received here today — from the Polish capital.
At a national conference of the Jewish artisan cooperatives in Warsaw it was also reported that a large number of Polish Jewish women work full or part time for the cooperatives and by so doing are able to supplement their families’ incomes. Most of the members of the cooperatives are obliged to be members of the Polish Jewish and Cultural Association.
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