The Hamburger Home for Jewish working girls, erected at a cost of $250,000, was dedicated in Los Angeles on Sunday. The building is the gift of D. A. Hamburger. M. A. Hamburger and their sisters Mrs. P. Nathan and Mrs. Ralph Marx, as a memorial to their parents Asher and Hannah Hamburger.
The home will be for employed Jewish girls of minimum wage-earning capacity and will be operated by the Jewish Alliance.
Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin delivered the Dedication address.
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