The problem of economic aid to the Jews of Poland will receive special attention in the deliberations of the twenty-sixth annual convention of the Federation of Polish Jews in America, which will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Clarendon-Brunswick Hotel, Asbury Park, N.J., it was announced here yesterday by the federation.
Some 400 delegates from all parts of the country, representing a membership of 50,000, also will consider plans for further development of trade relations between Poland and the United States through the recently established American Polish Industrial Bureau, Inc. Formation of a colony of Polish Jews in Palestine also will be discussed.
Delegations will attend from Canada and the newly-organized districts in Los Angeles, St. Paul and Chicago. A second edition of the 200-page volume entitled “Polish Jews” will be published for the convention, under the editorship of Z. Tygel, executive director of the federation.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
