The British authorities, following intervention by Chief Rabbi Joseph H. Hertz, were expected today to provide religious welfare facilities for interned refugees.
Establishment of a special camp, equipped with kosher facilities, was considered a possibility for the orthodox among the refugees. The authorities, meanwhile, have sanctioned a kosher food parcel service for internees.
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