An organization of French Jews was formed here today to coordinate aid to Jewish refugees. Headed by Baron Robert de Rothschild, it will cooperate with the Government to provide temporary shelter in France and transit facilities for the Jews fleeing to other lands from Germany and Austria. Training for farm work and the various crafts will be provided.
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