A pilgrimage to the grave of Cantor Josef Rosenblatt is included in the itinerary of the forty-day Palestinian tour which will be conducted this summer by his son, Rabbi Samuel Rosenblatt, of Beth Tflloh Synagogue in this city. The celebrated cantor died last June and is buried in the Mount of Olives Cemetery in Jerusalem.
The tour opens June 23, when Rabbi Rosenblatt’s party will sail aboard the S. S. Rex. The Rex will call at Gibraltar and Naples,where the travelers will change to the Ansonia, which will then bring them to Egypt. There the travelers will do some sightseeing. Tel Aviv will be reached on July 6.
All points of interest throughout Palestine will be visited on the tour.
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