A memorial volume dedicated to the late Dr. Leo Motzkin will be published by the World Zionist Executive in London and the Connittee of Jewish Delegations in Paris, it was announced here.
The book is planned for publication on November 6, the first anniversary of Dr. Motzkin’s death. Hitherto unpublished Hiographical material describing Dr. Motzkin’s youth, his work during the Herzl period (1895 to 1897), his part in the first Zionist congress and his activities in behalf of Zionism for a period of forty years and ending with the eithteenth congress at Prague will form th basis for one section of the book.
A special section will deal with Dr. Motzkin’s championship of Jewish rights. The volume will also contain historical articles and reminiscences by Dr. Motzkin’s friends and selections from Dr. Motzkin’s speeches and addresses.
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