Members of three Labor Zionist organizations, the Labor Zionist Organization of America, the Farband and the Pioneer Women, as well as of Habonim, the youth organization, were called upon today by their national leaders to make an additional contribution of at least one week’s income to the United Jewish Appeal Special Fund over and above their regular contributions. The three major groups number 80, 000 members.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.