An allotment of $1,531 for the Hebrew University in Jerusalem from the income of a $500,000 fund established as a memorial to Charlotte and Moritz Warburg, making a total of $25,460 paid to the university in 1927, was ordered by the Distribution Committee of the New York Community Trust, according to the announcement of disbursements made public yesterday. The Community Trust, with the assistance of Felix M. Warburg, has arranged to advance temporarily additional funds to the Hebrew University for rebuilding structures damaged by the earthquake.
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