The 30th annual meeting of the Joint Distribution Committee will be held at the Hotel Commodore on Sunday. Principal speakers will include Paul Baerwald, chairman of the JDC, Rabbi Jonah B. Wise, Alexander Kahn and Isaac H. Levy, vice-chairman, Joseph C. Hyman, executive vice-chairman, and Capt. Guyde Rothschild and Leon Meiss, members of the French Jewish delegation who arrived here this week.
The meeting will hear reports on the immediate and post-war needs of the surviving Jews of Europe who are already receiving emergency relief as part of the JDC’s world-wide program of rescue, relief and rehabilitation. Jewish leaders from all major communities in the United States will be in attendance.
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