The memory of Dr. Henri Polak, Dutch Jewish labor leader and former member of the Netherlands Senate, was honored today in a special service at the Dutch Protestant Church here featured by the singing of Hatikvah. Dr. Polak died in Amsterdam, at 75, two months ago after imprisonment by the Germans. Dutch and Belgian ministers attended the services.
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