The National Jewish Welfare Board has voted to affiliate as a constituent member of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.according to a joint announcement by Louis A. Stern president of the National JWB, and Rabbi Herschel Schacter, chairman of the Presidents Conference.
The JWB will become the 22nd national Jewish organization to join the Presidents Conference, a coalition of Jewish religious and secular agencies with an estimated 4.5 million members.
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