Herman Dana, of this city, who is active in many Jewish philanthropies, has given $160,000 to the Hadassah, $150,000 of which is to be used for the construction of a division in child psychiatry in the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem. The remaining $10,000 is to be used as a grant to an Israeli doctor for training in the United States in the field of child psychiatry.
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