Dr. William Filderman resigned today as president of the Jewish Community here. His resignation was followed by that of several members of the Executive of the Community.
This action has aggravated a crisis already apparent in the affairs of the Community which threatens its complete structure.
An effort is now being made to attract to the leadership of the Kehillah new groups and personalities.
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