Allan D. Emil, an attorney prominent in philanthropic, educational and cultural activities, has been appointed campaign chairman of the 1966-67 appeal of the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, it was announced today by Samuel J. Silberman, Federation president. The campaign will open officially on September 21.
Mr. Emil will hold the post of campaign chairman for the second consecutive year. Under his leadership, the 1965-66 campaign secured $20,800,000, the largest amount ever achieved to meet the annual budgetary needs of the Federation and its member agencies. Mr. Emil will direct the fund-raising efforts of more than 15,000 volunteers who are active in the business, industrial and communal life in the metropolitan area.
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