Collection boxes were passed last Sunday in many German churches to raise a fund for the renewal of missionary work among Jews.
This action was taken at the demand of the church authorities, after it was brought to the attention of the church diguatiries at the last world conference of the missionary societies that the “Jewish missions” in Germany have fallen off in their work.
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