Former President Juscelino Kubitschek expressed his appreciation to a number of Jewish organizations and prominent Jews, for their “patriotic support” of his administration.
Among the organizations which received farewell letters from Kubitschek prior to his departure from office last week, was the Rio de Janeiro Hebraica organization.
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