Arrest of three Zionist leaders by the Soviet authorities in Lwow, Russian Poland, was reported here today. They are Dr. Alfred Rotfeld, director of the Palestine Foundation Fund in Galicia; Dr. Salomon Leder, vice-president of the Galician Zionist Organization, and Ben Dori, delegate of the Histadruth, Palestine Jewish labor federation, who was stranded while visiting Poland.
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