A memorial volume dedicated to twelve thousand Jewish soldiers who fell during the world war was released yesterday with impressive ceremonies in the presence of representatives of the Federal Government, all the veterans unions and Jewish organizations.
The memorial volume was presented to the Federal Government by Captain Leo Lowenstein, president of the Jewish War Veterans and was received in behalf of the government by Lieutenant Ochs.
The entire audience rose to pay tribute to the Jewish war dead.
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