Elias Sourasky, noted Jewish leader here, announced yesterday that he is contributing several school buildings, at a cost of over $1, 000, 000, to the Mexican Ministry of Education. One of the buildings will house a Science Center for the integration of science studies at the University of Mexico.
Previously, Mr. Sourasky had contributed to Mexico several other buildings for educational purposes, among them an institution for vocational training. He has also been a heavy contributor to Tarbut Organization for Hebrew Education.
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