Information is being gathered in most of the Jewish children’s homes in the Ukraine as to whether the inmates have friends and relatives in America, and if the latter prefer to help the children in Russia or bring them to America. It is expected that a movement will soon begin to induce American Jews to adopt Ukrainian orphans, as was done in the case of Jewish orphans from Poland.
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