The offices of the Olei Polania, the organization of Polish Jews in Palestine, were decorated in black today in mourning of the death of Pilsudski.
The death of the Polish Marshal was mourned throughout the country. The Executive of the Jewish Agency and numerous other Jewish institutions cabled condolences to Poland.
Special arrangements are being made by Polish Jews here with the Polish Consulate for common manifestation of grief. Arrangements are also being made to hold special services in the synagogues in Pilsudski’s memory.
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