A large number of the Jewish tourists who are now in Palestine in connection with the Maccabiade and the Levant Fair attended to-day the consecration of a new synagogue erected at Kfar Baruch. The cost of the building has been defrayed by a Roumanian Jew named Zentler. Mr. Emanuel Neuman, member of the Jewish Agency Executive, and Mr. Leib Jaffe, Managing Director of the Keren Hayesod, addressed the gathering.
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