Arthur Greenleigh, representative of the Joint Distribution Committee in Italy, arrived here today from Rome to direct the J.D.C. relief activities in France. He was replaced in Rome by Reuben Resnik, former J.D.C. representative in Turkey.
(The Joint Distribution Committee office in New York today announced that Israel G. Jacobson, social work executive of Rochester, N. Y., has left the United States for Italy “to assist in the selection and preparation of refugees for emigration to Palestine and other countries, in the administration of emergency relief, and in the restoration of schools, hospitals, orphanages, synagogues and other institutions.)
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