Gifts totalling $48,515 brought the $5,000,000 Hebrew Union College Endowment Fund, of which Adolph S. Ochs is chairman, to $2,800,000.
Dr. Julian Morgenstern, president, announced that Warner Brothers and Bernard K. Marcus of New York, contributed $10,000 each; Mrs. C. J. Levy of Bay City, Mich, $10,000, with the stipulation that the sum be used for publishing scientific works of the faculty; Henry J. Bernheim, $7,500, and Otto Marx of New York, $1,000; Charles Shohl of Cincinnati, $2,500; Jonas Weil of Lexington, Ky., $1,500; Albert Wolf of Philadelphia, $1,000; Meier Stein-brink of Brooklyn, $1,000, and Dr. N. Calisch of Richmond, Va., $500.
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