The 16th annual convention of Hadassah opens here Sunday morning and will remain in session until Tuesday. Among the important problems to be taken up are the clarification of Hadassah’s connection with the Zionist Organization of America and its relations with the Women’s International Zionist Organization.
Among the speakers at the convention will be Miss Henrietta Szold who has come from Palestine to attend, Robert Szold, Mrs. Edward Jacobs and Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver.
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