Among the provisions of the will of the late Abraham L. London, it was announced by the Jewish National Fund of this city, is a clause giving one-eighth of his estate to the trustees of that fund. The amount, $25,000 to $30,000, will be available for the J. N. F. following the death of the late Zionist’s widow. In making the announcement, Emil Steinbach, president of the fund, and Max Engelberg, chairman, stated that part of the money would be used to help pay for 250 acres of land purchased in Palestine last year by the local committee. Mr. London was a regular contributor to the United Palestine Appeal and a member of the Zionist district here.
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