A large memorial meeting in honor of the late Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff, Palestinian labor leader and member of the Executive of the Jewish Agency, was held here Thursday evening. The meeting passed a resolution to raise a fund of $6,000 in order to build a needed water well for the first colony to be built in Palestine, in memory of Dr. Arlosoroff.
All groups of the Los Angeles Zionist movement were present at the meeting. The following speakers paid tribute to the memory of Dr. Arlosoroff: Rabbi Jacob Kohn, Zionist Organization of America; Mrs. Adolph Sieroty, representative of the Hadassah; Julius Fligelman, of the League for Labor Palestine, and Dr. Nathan Saltzman, who spoke for the Poale Zion.
The meeting was held under the auspices of the League for Labor Palestine, the Zionist Organization, the Hadassah and the Poale Zion.
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