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87 Degrees Awarded at Hebrew University Commencement Exercises in Jerusalem

Eighty-seven diplomas were awarded today at the commencement exercises of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dr. Judah Magnes, president of the University, in his address to the graduating class, condemned terrorist activities in Palestine and called for a “clean struggle” to achieve Jewish aims. He asserted that bloodshed detracted from the “glory of our country.”

December 26, 1946
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Eighty-seven diplomas were awarded today at the commencement exercises of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Dr. Judah Magnes, president of the University, in his address to the graduating class, condemned terrorist activities in Palestine and called for a “clean struggle” to achieve Jewish aims. He asserted that bloodshed detracted from the “glory of our country.”

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