A “Palestine Evening” on behalf of the Jewish National Fund, in connection with its city-wide campaign to distribute 10,000 new, blue-white boxes in Jewish homes and offices, will be held at 8:30 o’clock tonight at Temple Adath Israel, 169th street and Grand concourse. More than 1,000 persons are expected to attend. Rabbi Henry A. Schorr will be the principal speaker.
The physician, Elias Cohen, was the first Jew to hold the rank of general in the Turkish army.
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