The Jewish community of Kansas City will launch a drive for the American Palestine Campaign beginning Rosh Hashanah and continuing until after Yom Kippur, it was decided at a meeting of the Executive Committee.
Harry Friedberg, Sidney Pines and Ben Deutsch, leaders of the Zionist movement in Kansas City, were elected Chairmen of the fund-raising effort. Rabbi Gershon Hadas is Honorary Chairman and Morris Webber is Vice-Chairman.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
