Papers of the Federation of Jewish Relief Organisations

This material is held atUniversity of Southampton Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 198
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1945-1954
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 10 boxes

Scope and Content

Files relating to the donations and the supply of food, clothing and other items to Israel and European countries, 1945-54.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Federation was established in 1919. Its chief object was to assist Jewish victims of war and persecution.

Access Information

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Geographical Names

Israel