(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Jerusalem, the holy ### of the Jews, Christians and Mos### was not captured during the ## War, but fell into the hands of ### British army without a shot being ## declared Lord Allenby, who led British forces in Palestine.
## spoke on the subject in a ? he delivered at the Working? College on Saturday.
? was also the first time that Jerusalem was taken by an army advancing ## the South. Several times before Jerusalem had been taken by armies ## from the north, he stated. The Request of Jerusalem opened to Bri## which is going to be supreme in ## a means of communication with ## and Far East, such as never been imagined. Great Britain ? occupies a position in the Near ## that will always remain unassail ? Lord Allenby stated.
COMMITEEE TO PUBLISH RABBI ENGEL’S WORKS
{SPAN}##{/SPAN} committee has been formed under the chairmanship of Dr. B. Revel to arrange for the publication of the works of Rabbi Joseph Engel. The first works which the committee will publish in conformity with Rabbi Engel’s will are “The Talmudical Encyclopaedia,” “Commentary on Talmud Yerushalmi,” and “Discourses on Talmudical Problems.” The other members of the Committee, besides the chairman, Dr. Revel, are Prof. L. Gins?, treasurer, Rabbi Leo Jung, Nathan Lamport, Rabbi B. L. Levinthal, Rabbi M.S Margolies, Dr. S. Zeitlin and Zwi{SPAN}##{/SPAN} secretary.
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