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Emergency Committee for the Rescue of European Jewry
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Emergency_Committee_for_the_Rescue_of_European_Jewry
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:affiliatedWith
gptkb:Revisionist_Zionism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Bergson_Group
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved
1945
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Hillel_Kook
gptkb:Peter_Bergson
gptkbp:foundedIn
1943
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Emergency Committee for the Rescue of European Jewry
gptkbp:influenced
creation of the War Refugee Board
gptkbp:notableAction
advocacy for U.S. government action to rescue Jews
placing full-page newspaper ads
producing the pageant 'We Will Never Die'
sponsoring the 1943 Rabbis' March
gptkbp:notableMember
gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Elihu_Stone
gptkb:Samuel_Merlin
gptkb:Shmuel_Merlin
gptkb:Yitshaq_Ben-Ami
gptkb:Jan_Karski
gptkbp:notableSupporter
gptkb:Fiorello_La_Guardia
gptkb:Senator_Guy_Gillette
gptkbp:opposedBy
American Jewish establishment
gptkbp:purpose
rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bergson_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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