In-the course, of his adaress to a It -;v '■>' V ■ Clinstchurcli congregation, 'tjie. Jewish Reader, .Mr D, Schloss, roferred in: the cable' message received . from Lord' Rothschild, urgently'requesting help for* tlio Jewish refugees of {Russia .and Rumania. In consequence oC' the German invasion of Poland find Rumpia, said. Mr Schlosty! it. was • estimated' that over two million Jews were practically destitute,-and at times as these, when frequent/ calls are being made upon);the .generosity-of the people for various other funds, one was- apt lo overlook tlio great'part that Jews are playing in thiswar..-: Not •, only are they represented.-in tlio armies of the belligerent nations ■> m .greater: proportion to" .tJieir -non-JeWisli. - brethren, i but Jew- is. fighting,, against, Jew; That, however, has 'nfit deterred the Jew. from entering the.,contest, and layang down lus life for {ho::ca|iso' ! 'he know to ,lie -lust; as: 'daily.: iasnalty lists proved otilr tOo Well. , 1 '(We* over here, living in security,;eato haVe' no Idea, of misery and. destitution .:Jir ; winch these' wretched victims „of Prussian oppression, are passing their lives" continued'Mr Scliloss, "and, grateful.: I o our freedom,, we should-bo pfeparcd :)n sncriilcea an ojl- - to" alleviate tlioir sufferings, and help I hem to koep body and. soul' to gotlu>r. m ji , WANTED KNOWN. , , j J>ALANOE nf all thiji, season's Pigtio v Costumes, Piijue presses, 'Voile .Dresses; T nvy':Sergo>.prosßes,-.all.;at^9; id form'DAYS ONLY, ' U
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North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13796, 5 February 1917, Page 3
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226Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13796, 5 February 1917, Page 3
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