Colonial days, Jewish charity during the Civil War, a modern Talmud Torah and Jewish charity today, as exemplified by the Federation.
Dr. David de Sola Pool will be narrator. The actors will be children from the Central Jewish Institute and Institutional Synagogue, Shearith Israel, Rodeph Sholom, the Free Synagogue, Concourse Center of Israel, Bronx Y. M. H. A. and Temple Emanu-El.
More than 500 restaurateurs have pledged their participation in the Federation drive to meet a deficit of $2,071,000 by contributing five per cent of their receipts December 20.
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