Ben R. Winick of Knoxville, Tennessee, administrative vice president of the Zionist Organization of America, died this weekend in Israel while attending the World Zionist Congress. He was 67 years old.
Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Mr. Winick was active in the Zionist movement since his early youth. He was also active in communal and civic affairs and played a leading part in the efforts for the United Jewish Appeal and Israel Bonds. He was admitted to the Bar in 1918.
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