A Tisha b’Ab appeal to the Jews of America to come to the relief of the destitute Jews of Germany was issued yesterday by Rabbi Jonah B. Wise, national chairman of the Joint Distribution Committee, who is heading the German Relief Campaign.
Practically half of the $2,000,000 goal for German relief has been raised, Rabbi Wise announced.
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