Harold Hirsch

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In 1936 the Coca-Cola Company attorney Harold Hirsch helped reorganize Atlanta's Jewish social service agencies. The political climate in the United States and in Germany during the 1930s resulted in a switch in priorities to overseas relief.

Courtesy of William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, Ida Pearle and Joseph Cuba Community Archives for Southern Jewish History.

Harold Hirsch

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