(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Anatole de Monzie, French statement, paid a tribute to the Jewish race at a meeting of the Jewish Youth Organization here.
De Monzie, in speaking of the qualities of the Jewish race, mentioned Disraeli, declaring that notwithstanding his official conversion to Christianity, he remained a true Jew. France has high regard for Disraeli, recognizing that he was the first English statesman to contribute toward the French English rapprochement.
The Charity Chest of the Fur industry, for which a goal of $1,000,000 has been set, has passed the half-way mark, according to announcement at a dinner at the Hotel Pennsylvania Sunday evening. Pledges amounting to $501,404 have been received, according to Motty Eitington, who presided.
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