A hospital named in memory of the late Dr. Chaim Yasski, who headed the Hadassah medical program in this country until he was killed in an Arab attack on a Jewish convoy two years ago, was dedicated in this incient Biblical city today. Dr. Eli Davis, who is the present director of the Hadassah medical network in Israel, eulogized Dr. Yasski at exercises marking the opening of the new hospital.
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