Thirty-two Schools of the Law which have been deposited in the Hebron police station since the massacre at Hebron on Aug 24th were brought to Jerusalem yesterday. Three cars with an escort of British soldiers transported the Scrolls at the behest of the Chief Rabbinate. All were badly damaged.
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