Joseph Meyerhoff, of Baltimore, chairman of the Israel Education Fund of the United Jewish Appeal, has contributed $100,000 to the fund for the construction of a public library in Jerusalem, it was announced here today. The need for a library here has grown with the increase in the city’s school enrollment and population.
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