The site and building of the United Synagogue in Jerusalem was yesterday transferred to the Jewish National Fund when title to the land and the structure, which new houses the Yeshurun Synagogue, was turned over to Dr. Abraham Granovsky, chairman of the JNF board of directors. Judge Morris Rothenberg, head of the American JNF and Elias Epstein, head of the overseas department of JNF central headquarters, were present. The property is valued at about $65,000.
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