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Junior Hadassah to Build Children’s Hospital in Palestine

May 23, 1940
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Junior Hadassah, has cabled $5,000 to Palestine toward the erection of a hospital in the children’s village of Meier Shfeyah,in Samaria, it was announced today. The hospital , which will be names in honor of Miss Alice L. Seligsberg, of New York, who was instrumental in establishing hospitals and clinics in Palestine in 1918, will provide the medical and health needs of the 165 children living in Meier Shfeyah.

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