(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The second annual conference of the Ort, the association to promote trade and crafts among the Jewish population, was held here yesterday in the presence of seventy-five delegates.
Despite the economic crisis prevalent in the country, the Jewish population has developed considerable activity in the direction of returning to the productive trades, due to the activities of the Ort, Dr. Silberfarb stated in his opening address. The Ort has received no support from the Polish government, he stated.
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