Honoring the memory of Dr. Judah L. Magnes, president of Hebrew University who died Oct. 27, 1948, the University announced today that it will initiate short annual courses in the subjects which were of particular interest to Dr. Magnes. Jewish studies and questions of religion and ethics will be stressed.
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