Memorial services for the late Israel Belkind, Palestine pioneer and Zionist leader, were held here under the auspices of the Zionist Organization.
Kurt Blumenfeld, Otto Warburg and Engineer Brutzkus eulogized the late leader. The body has been entrained for Palestine for burial there.
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