(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Rabbi Moses Mordecai Epstein, dean of the Yeshiva of Slobodka, now located in Hebron, Palestine, sailed on the Olympic for the United States.
A committee of 100 will tender a one hundred dollar testimonial dinner to Rabbi Epstein on his arrival in the United States. The dinner will inaugurate the campaign for funds for the Slobodka Yeshiva in Hebron.
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