The $35,000 United Palestine appeal campaign was officially launched at the Jewish Community Center with a mass meeting of volunteer drive workers. The drive will close May 26, with a banquet at the Mayflower Hotel, to which all contributors of $25 or more will be invited.
Many leaders of Washington Jewry are prominently identified with this year’s campaign.
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