The Warsaw Jewish community has raised a sum of 5,000,000 Marks for relief work among the Japanese children who have suffered in the earthquake. The Warsaw Rabbinate has issued an appeal to the Jewish population urging collections to be made in the synagogues during the High Festivals. The Gerer Rabbi has also issued an appeal to his Chasidim on behalf of the victims of the quake.
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