A goal of $70,580 for each of two years, 1929 and 1930, was set at a meeting of officers, directors and members of the budget committee of the Jewish Welfare Fund, it was announced by Louis J. Borinstein, chairman of the campaign. The total amount for the two-year period will be $141,160.
The goal was set following the adoption of the budget committee’s report.
The campaign will consolidate all appeals of the city for two years. Fifty-five different Jewish causes are represented in the budget. Solicitation will start Friday, May 3, and continue for a week.
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