Collections for the Palestine Emergency Fund continue it, all Jewish communities throughout Poland. Contrary to the action of the local branches in the provincial towns where the Agudists joined the general Palestine emergency fund, the Warsaw branch abstained from participation it, the fund, demanding that a special distribution committee be formed it, Jerusalem.
The Polish Zionists and the non-partisans who are cooperating in the Palestine emergency fund decided to remit the moneys to the National Council of Palestine Jews with the recommendation to co-opt representatives of other organizations in the distribution committee.
The Jewish community of Vilna allotted the amount of 10,000 Zlotys for the emergency fund by a unanimous vote.
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