August 13, 1982 • Page Image 35
…a THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS HIAS House Serves BGU MFN for Romania Backed NEW YORK — The little-known story of the role played by HIAS — the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society — in helping to create Ben-Gurion Univer- sity of the Negev was totd recently in the university's magazine, Negev. HIAS House in Beersheva, built by the mi- gration agency in 1955 to accommodate new immig- rants reclaiming the desert, was turned over to the city in 1965 for i...…

















































