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New Pioneer Organization Bears Name of Joseph Trumpeldor. Palestine Hero

March 4, 1928
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

The memory of Joseph Trumpeldor. Jewish labor leader and hero of the New Palestine, who died in defense of a Jewish colony against an Arab attack. was honored today on the occasion of the anniversary of his death.

Many Jewish workers made a pilgrimage to his grave which is located in Tel Chai. where he died, placing wreaths on his grave.

At the close of the memorial exercises a “Brith Trumpelor,” a pioneers’ organization, was formed.

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