Associate Justice Jacob Asher, prominent in the civic and communal life in Worcester, was named to membership on the national advisory committee of the American Joint Distribution Committee overseas welfare agency of the Jews of America. The Joint Distribution Committee is seeking support for its relief work among the impoverished Jews of Eastern and Central Europe.
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