Construction will soon be started on a new building for one of the oldest Lubavitcher institutions in Israel, Yeshiva Toras Emes in Jerusalem, it was announced here today by the Lubavitcher headquarters. Founded in 1912, the Yeshiva has turned out thousands of Jewish scholars during its 50-year history. The new Yeshiva building will be located near the new Lubavitcher housing project in the Tel Arza section of Jerusalem.
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