Baron Edmund de Rothschild, the father of the old Jewish colonies, is expected to come to Jerusalem for the Passover holidays, according to word received here. He will be accompanied by his son, James.
Nathan Straus, American Jewish philanthropist, is also expected to come to Jerusalem for Passover when the Nathan and Lina Straus Health Center will be dedicated.
At Mr. Straus’s home in New York doubt was expressed whether he will proceed to Palestine this spring.
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