An endorsement of the anti-Nazi boycott was unanimously approved by the board of directors of the Arkansas Jewish Assembly, at a meeting held here. A telegram to this effect was sent to Samuel Untermyer, leader of the boycott movement in the United States.
The Assembly also voted to conduct a campagin for funds to be used for German-Jewish relief and for general philanthropy. Appeals will be made in all the synagogues on the High Holidays.
The Assembly is made up of representatives of all the Jewish organizations in the state of Arkansas.
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