(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
David Alcalai, well known Jewish leader here, died at the age of 73. Included in the bequests made by the late Mr. Alcalai was the sum of half million Jevas for Jewish charity.
Mr. Alcalai was a grandson of Abraham Alcalai, author of many Hebrew works.
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