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1945

Labor Leaders Form Body to Encourage Settlement of U.S. Jewish Workers on Farms

Leaders of the Jewish labor movement today formed an organization to support the activities of the Jewish Agricultural Society in encouraging American Jews to settle on farms. The action was taken at a luncheon at the Commodore Hotel arranged by William Wolport, leader of the United Hebrew Trades. Judge Jacob Penkin, one of the principal […]

1944

Two Liberty Ships Named After Jewish Labor Leaders Launched in One Week

The Liberty ship Morris C. Feinstone, named after the late general secretary of the United Hebrew Trades, was launched here yesterday at the St. John shipyards by Mrs. Florence Feinstone, widow of the Jewish labor leader. A message from William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, paid tribute to Mr. Feinstone as “a […]

1944

Liberty Ship Will Be Named After Morris Feinstone, Jewish Labor Leader

A goal set by the United Hebrew Trades to sell $2,000,000 worth of War Bonds in one month to finance the purchase of a Liberty Ship has been oversubscribed by $1,212,895, it was announced today by the Labor Section of the War Finance Committee for New York. According to the announcement, the ship, which will […]

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Labor Leaders Form Body to Encourage Settlement of U.S. Jewish Workers on Farms

Two Liberty Ships Named After Jewish Labor Leaders Launched in One Week

Liberty Ship Will Be Named After Morris Feinstone, Jewish Labor Leader

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