A Jewish chapel, the first of fear religious facilities to be installed at the Verdun Protestant Hospital here, was dedicated at the institution today. The services were connected by Rabbi Solomon Frank, with representatives of the hospital’s auxiliary, the Synagogue Council and the Federation of Jewish Community Services participating. The Jewish chapel has pews to seat 44 worshipers, and additional facilities for a maximum capacity of 60.
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