A French Jewish World Congress Committee which will undertake to organize French participation in the world Jewish congress that is scheduled for 1934 was formed here last night at a meeting.
The Committee includes the prominent French Jewish writers Andre Spire, and Pierre Paraf; General Ernst Weiler, member of the Jewish Agency; Robert Pollack, grandson of the founder of the Alliance Israelite; Albert Cremieux, grand nephew of Adolphe Cremieux, famous French statesman; Marcel Mirtil, president of the Zionist Federation of France; I. Yefroikin, a director of the Hias-Ica-Emigdirect; Dr. Leo Motzkin, chairman of the General Council of the World Zionist Organization; Dr. Isaac Gruenbaum, Polish Sejm Deputy now residing in France.
M. Yefroikin will proceed to South America next month in the interests of the world Jewish Congress.
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