Buffalo Jewry will mourn the death of Chaim Nachman Bialik, the celebrated Hebrew poet laureate, with a memorial mass meeting next Monday evening at Temple Beth El. Samuel Schanzer, local attorney and Zionist worker, is chairman of the arrangements committee and Edward Schwartz is secretary.
According to Mr. Schanzer, Supreme Court Justice Samuel J. Harris will preside and A. J. Friedland, noted Hebraist, will deliver a eulogy on Bialik in English.
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