The campaign for the United Palestine Appeal was launched here last night at a banquet at the Bergen Hebrew Institute, at which over two hundred were present. Doctor Stephen S. Wise was the principal speaker. $10,000 of the quota of $35,000 was raised.
Among the speakers were A. J. Goldstein, Chairman of the campaign; Joseph Gabriel, Chairman of the Keren Kayemeth, Doctor B. S. Pollack and Mr. Levinston, Chairman of Newark Keren Hayesod Committee, Harry Goldowsky, New Jersey State Chairman of the Keren Hayesod, who acted as toastmaster.
A contribution of $1,000 was received from D. Feinberg. A. J. Goldstein, Gross Brothers, Phillip Gelgershonowitz and L. Fisher contributed $500 each.
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