The chief rabbi of Odessa, Israel Schwartzblatt, arrived here yesterday to visit Chief Rabbi Moses Rosen of Rumania. Rabbi Schwartzblatt, originally from Lithuanian, is a Talmudic scholar who once taught in a Moscow yeshiva.
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