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henry morgenthau

At a N.Y. museum, a window into JDC’s history

Thus reads the Aug. 31, 1914 telegram from Henry Morgenthau, the U.S. ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to New York philanthropist Jacob Schiff, sent as the Jewish community in Ottoman-controlled, pre-state Palestine began to feel the effects of World War I.

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