Provision for Jewish students who are compelled to study abroad, because of the numerus clausus limiting their admission to Hungarian universities, was made in the will of the late Kehillah president, Mr. Kaszop, who died here on Friday. Twenty per cent of the late Mr. Kaszap’s property was set aside to aid Jewish students as long as they are compelled to study abroad.
The sum of 300,000 pengoes to provide a special fund for a Jewish polyclinic was left the Hungarian Academy of Science.
Various public institutions are included as beneficiaries, the sums left them running into millions of pengoes.
Several thousand persons attended the funeral of the late Kehillah president yesterday.
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