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AJJDC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
1, record 1, English, American%20Jewish%20Joint%20Distribution%20Committee
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AJJDC 2, record 1, English, AJJDC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Joint Distribution Committee 1, record 1, English, Joint%20Distribution%20Committee
correct, United States
- Joint Distribution Committee for Relief of Jewish War Sufferers 1, record 1, English, Joint%20Distribution%20Committee%20for%20Relief%20of%20Jewish%20War%20Sufferers
former designation, correct, United States
- American Jewish Relief Committee 1, record 1, English, American%20Jewish%20Relief%20Committee
former designation, correct, United States
- Central Relief Committee 1, record 1, English, Central%20Relief%20Committee
former designation, correct, United States
- People's Relief Committee 1, record 1, English, People%27s%20Relief%20Committee
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maintains health, welfare, relief assistance, and rehabilitation programs for needy Jews in over 30 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America. Formed by merger of American Jewish Relief Committee, Central Relief Committee and People's Relief Committee. 1, record 1, English, - American%20Jewish%20Joint%20Distribution%20Committee
Record 1, Key term(s)
- American Jewish Relief Committee
- Central Relief Committee
- People's Relief Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
1, record 1, French, American%20Jewish%20Joint%20Distribution%20Committee
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AJJDC 2, record 1, French, AJJDC
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Joint Distribution Committee 1, record 1, French, Joint%20Distribution%20Committee
correct, masculine noun, United States
- Joint Distribution Committee for Relief of Jewish War Sufferers 1, record 1, French, Joint%20Distribution%20Committee%20for%20Relief%20of%20Jewish%20War%20Sufferers
former designation, correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Comité mixte juif américain de distribution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Mixto Norteamericano Judío de Distribución
1, record 1, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Mixto%20Norteamericano%20Jud%C3%ADo%20de%20Distribuci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AJJDC 2, record 1, Spanish, AJJDC
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre Oficial: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20Mixto%20Norteamericano%20Jud%C3%ADo%20de%20Distribuci%C3%B3n
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