American Jewry contributed $258,000,000 to the program of the United Palestine Appeal and its constituent agencies during the past 24 years and through this sum has done much to make possible the “creation and development of a welfare community geared to the planned improvement and assured security of its members,” Judge Morris Rothenberg, U.P.A. acting national chairman, announced last night at a dinner honoring Berl Locker, chairman of the Jewish Agency executive in Jerusalem.
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