Dr. Jacques Faitlovitch, executive director of the American Pro-Falasha Committee, sailed for Europe on the Olympic on his return to Abyssinia.
Rabbi J. Max Weis, secretary of the committee, announced that contributions had been appropriated by Temple Emanu-El of New York City, and Temple B’nai Jeshurun of Newark through the efforts of Rabbi Solomon Foster, a member of the special committee for the Falashas of the Central Conference of American Rabbis.
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