The Hadassah organization of Canada has launched a drive to raise funds for a new biology pavilion at the Hebrew University to be erected as a tribute to the memory of the late Chaim Weizmann and to be named for him. The drive was inaugurated during the Chanukah week and results have been “encouraging.” Mrs. Sarah Gottlieb, president of the women’s Zionist organization, announced.
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