Ozer Bumashny, Founder of Jewish Daily Newspaper in Argentina. Dead
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Ozer Bumashny, Founder of Jewish Daily Newspaper in Argentina. Dead

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BUENOS AIRES (May. 22)

Ozer Bumashny, a founder and director of Di Presse, a Yiddish daily, died here today at the age of 78 after a long illness. Born in Russia, he was active in the Jewish self-defense in that country during the Czarist pogroms on Jews. He was administrator of the daily until his retirement in 1955.

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