The proposed establishment of a B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundation Building to serve the cultural, religious and accial needs of Jewish students at the University of Arizona was announced here today by Rabbi Jehudah M. Cohen, Pacific Region director of Hillel. The principal benefactor of the proposed Hillel House is Max Lisitsky, 84-year-old Arizona pioneer, who donated the land on which the building will be crected.
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