The birth and growth of a Jewish community are outlined in the Spring issue of the Jewish Social Service Quarterly in an article, “Detroit’s Social Engineer Reminisces,” by Fred M. Butzel, Detroit philanthropist and communal leader, as told to William I. Boxerman.
Other featured articles include “Interdenominational Refugee Aid” by Richard C. Hertz of Hebrew Union College and an article by Dr. Adolf Lande, Viennese economist, entitled “Emigration of Jews as Related to Their Vocational Structure.” The Quarterly is the official publication of the National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare.
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