That unity is the sole salvation of the Jewish race was stressed by Rabbi Robert P. Jacobs of New York City, who was guest speaker at Congregation Adas Emuno.
“The next decade will be for the Jewish communities throughout the country a period which will necessitate stronger and stronger communal organization in order to combat the encroachments of an insane and confused anti-Jewish propaganda.” The rabbi asserted that affiliation with a Jewish organization was “a sacred obligation.
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