A rally of volunteer workers at Union Temple will open the campaign of the Brooklyn Federation of Charities to enroll the merchants of the borough in support of Jewish philanthropies. The campaign, prompted by the fact that many Jewish merchants in Brooklyn have never been approached for contributions, is being conducted under the auspices of the Junior Federation, with Harold L. Cowin, chairman.
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