Miss Fannie Rachel Moses and Miss Esther Manischewitz, American girls chosen “Queen Esther’ ‘and “lady-in-waiting” respectively in the beauty contest conducted by the Jewish Workers’ Alliance and the “Day,” New York Yiddish daily, arrived in Tel Aviv. A reception by the young people of the city will be tendered the American girls.
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