A 1,000,000 pesos drive for the Keren Hayesod was proclaimed here last night by Dr. Michael Traub, Palestine representative of the organization, addressing an enthusiastic mass meeting here. An estimated 5,000 persons heard Dr. Traub deliver an address in Yiddish reviewing the activities of the Jewish community in Palestine and stressing the urgent need for additional financial support from abroad.
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