The New Jersey Division of the American Jewish Congress, meeting in convention in the Y.M.H.A. here yesterday, went on record as endorsing the policies of the Congress with regard to its stand on the German situation and the relief of Jews who desire to settle in Palestine
The organization will make a concerted effort to push the boycott on German-made products in New Jersey.
Speakers at the convention included Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum, Dr. Herman Speier and Rabbi #osua L. Goldberg, members of the Congress national executive board and Judge Joseph Siegler, newly-elected state president.
Other officers elected at the convention were Jacob Pf###fersteib, of Elizabeth, Judge Morris Barison, of Jersey City, Morris Goldberger, Fred Kelsey, vice-presidents; Rabbi A. G. Rob#on, of Newark, and Br#no Berk, treasurer and secretary respectively.
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