A “Louis Lipsky Forest” of 25,000 trees will be planted on Jewish National Fund land in Palestine, it was announced last night at a dinner at the Hotel Commodore tendered to Mr. Lipsky by the Zionist fraternal order Bnai Zion of which he is president. About 1,800 Zionist leaders and members of the Bnai Zion attended. Principal speakers included Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Rabbi Israel Goldstein, Dr. Nahum Goldmann and Judge Morris Rothenberg.
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