The formation of a labor office in cooperation with the Jewish community was decided upon at a conference of Jewish economic leaders called into consultation to aid in fighting the hitherto non-extant boycott against Jewish employes. M. Kareski, president of the Jewish Community and Deputy Georges Bernhard described the situation which has recently become obvious in large organizations, even in Jewish firms. Suggestions were offered on enlightening activities among those now declining to employ Jews.
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