Dr. S. Yuris, representative of the Jewish Agency and the World Jewish Congress, yesterday opened the united appeal for overseas Jewish relief for the Palestine Foundation Fund with a speech at a mass meeting. With Heller, president of the Israelite Union, and Topf, president of the Zionist Federation, he visited British Ambassador Courtenay Forbes, who expressed sympathy with the Jewish people and with Zionist work.
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