The World Union of Jewish Youth announced today the transfer of its executive committee from Paris to New York. Henry Hurwitz, Chancellor of the Menorah Association, American intercollegiate Jewish organization, has been asked to accept the union’s presidency for the duration of the war. Prof. Paul Guggenheim of Geneva University will continue to represent the union in the International Student Service.
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