Eighteen Jewish organizations united to fight Nazism and press the German boycott through the newly formed Central Council for Defense against Hitlerism. Dr. J. W. Newman is president of the Council; Charles Rosen, vice-chairman, and I. Seelig, executive secretary. Mrs. Joseph E. Friend heads the women’s division.
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