Aid in rescuing children “from the inferno of that madman” was urged today by Jan Masaryk, former Czech Minister to London, at the opening of the film “There Is Life for Thy Children,” sponsored by the Women’s Appeal Committee for Jewish Women and Children.
Mrs. Israel Sieff, chairman of the committee, revealed that 300 children had been brought out of Germany and sent to Palestine since outbreak of the war. She said 500 others were being trained in England.
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