A campaign for $400,000 to finance youth welfare and educational activities in Palestine was proclaimed last night at the closing session of the 22nd annual Junior Hadassah convention. Half of this sum will be used to expand the facilities of the children’s village operated by the organization.
Miss Zelda Funk of Brooklyn was named president to succeed Mrs. Naomi Seligman of Chicago.
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