More Jewish refugees left Switzerland during the first three months of 1939 than in the whole of 1938, it was revealed today at an annual conference of Jewish organizations. The conference adopted a resolution appealing to Swiss Jewry and to wealthy foreign Jews living in Switzerland to continue refugee assistance work in collaboration with the Swiss authorities and Jewish organizations abroad.
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