Israel Premier David Ben Gurion has cabled congratulations to Dr. Emanuel Neumann on the latter’s election as president of the Zionist Organization of America. Mr. Ben Gurion’s message expressed the hope that “under your leadership the organization you now head will do its utmost for the spread of Hebrew education in the United States, the fostering of aliyah and to strengthen the personal contact of the members of the ZOA with Israel.”
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