THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF TRIESTE, AFTER A MONTH UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A GOVERNMENT COMMISSIONER, HAS ELECTED COL. ACHILLE LEVI BIANCHINI AS ITS PRESIDENT. COL. LEVI IS THE BROTHER OF COMMODORE LEVI BIANCHINI, WHO REPRESENTED THE ITALIAN JEWS IN THE WARTIME ZIONIST COMMISSION. COMMODORE BIANCHINI WAS KILLED IN PALESTINE BY ARABS IN 1918.
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