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Athens Jews aid drive shows vast community support
December campaign for Jewish War Relief in Athens surpassed its goal with heavy participation from Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups. Two ships funded by American Jewish Relief and the Near East committees carried life sustaining aid to Poland Palestine Syria and Armenia at costs over three million dollars. The piece urges charitable rivalry in aid and honors Nathan Straus and Arthur Lehman for inspiring generosity.
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Athens
United States
Unis
Frank Crane
Dr. Crane
Poland
Danzig
Pensacola
Near East
Palestine
Syria
Armenia
Constantinople
Beirut
Joint
American Jewish Relief Funds
American Committee For Relief In
Bacon
Nathan Straus
Arthur Lehman
Exchange Place
New York
George Ade