Bequests in the amount of $15,300 are left to twenty institutions in the will of Leopold A. Bernheimer, of Central Valley.
Legacies of $1,000 each go to the Mount Sinai Hospital, United Hebrew Charities, the Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum.
Harvard University receives $8,000 for scholarships in the law school. Among the other beneficiaries are: The Educational Alliance; Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews; Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids; New York Cancer Hospital; Hebrew Technical Institute.
The Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropies receives $5,000 under the will of the late Edmond E. Wise.
The Hebrew Orphan Asylum receives $2,000 in Mr. Wise’s will.
A bequest of $5,000 to the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies is made in the will of the late Sidney M. Sonn.
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