The jubilee of the fifty years of literary activity of Mordechai Ben Hillel Hakoken, the well-known Hebrew writer, was celebrated here at a great banquet last Thursday night. Representatives of all sections of the Jewish community were present. Congratulations were received from many countries. The jubilee was inscribed in the Golden Book of the Jewish National Fund.
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