Vocational training courses given by Ort in Poland during the semester concluding today, were described as successful in a report by the organization. Instruction was given during the year in various technological branches including dressmaking, industrial drawing as well as routine and well-established courses in electricity, management and other fields.
The report noted that a special course in dressmaking was given by Ort in conjunction with a local Jewish cooperative in the Jewish home for the aged which served as a therapeutic activity for the residents.
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