JEWS STARVING.
TERRIBLE PLIGHT IN THE EAST. AN APPEAL FOR HELP. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Last N*ight. The president of the Christchurch Jewish congregation has received the following cablegram from London: “A terrible crisis prevails among the Ea-st European Jewry, making a fresh appeal necessary by the united, relief organisations of Great Britain. A million co-religionists are in the grip of starvation and pestilence, and there are over a hundred thousand homeless orphans. Dr. Nansen (High Commissioner for the League of Nations) telegraphs: ‘The situation is desperate amongst the Jewish population. and immediate large foreign relief is necessary. Help us to avert an appalling catastrophe; hope for the immediate energetic co-operation of all Jews in the British Empire.’—(Signed) The Chief Rabbi, Lionel de Rothschild, Lord Sway tilling, Claude Monteflore, Lord Rothschild.’
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1922, Page 5
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131JEWS STARVING. Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1922, Page 5
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