Dr. Abraham Salz, veteran Polish Zionist, vice-president of the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897 and founder of the Palestine colony of Mahanaim, has died in Tarnow at the age of 77, reports Gazeta Zydowska, Jewish organ in Poland.
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