The World headquarters of the Agudas Israel organization has asked the International Red Cross in Geneva to find ways and means of sending food to the starving Jewish population in the Polish ghettos, it was announced by the Agudah office here today.
The announcement said that “it may be assumed that the action will be supported by the Polish government and will meet with benevolent consideration in American Government circles.”
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