A $150,000 chair in physical chemistry at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem has been established by a gift from Dr. and Mrs. Philip Gotlieb, of Miami and Chicago, it was announced today by the American Friends of the Hebrew University.
The chair, which will bear the names of Dr. and Mrs. Gotlieb, has been established as part of the Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz Fund for Leadership Training at the Hebrew University, and in honor of Dr. Schwartz, executive vice-president of the Israel Bond Organization, who will receive the Scopus Award of the American Friends of the Hebrew University at a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on December 1.
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