A contribution of $20,000 towards the $1,000,000 Fund-Raising Program of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society for the continuation of its 1941-42 “Rescue Through Emigration” services in the United States and abroad, has been voted by the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union, Isaac L. Asofsky, HIAS Executive Director, announced today.
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.