Comparing the Joint Distribution Committee with a seismograph “on which there is registered every eruption in the ever-restive” world and the United Palestine Appeal and the National Refugee Service to “long arms of fellowship,” Current History and Forum Magazine, in an article published in its Dec. 10 issue, pays tribute to the “brilliant rescue work” now being carried on by these three agencies with funds derived from the United Jewish Appeal.
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