Dr. Israel Goldstein has been unanimously elected to his fifth term as president of the Jewish National Fund of America, it was announced today. Mendel Fisher, who served as co-director of the United Palestine Appeal in 1936 and 1937, was unanimously re-elected as executive director. Other officers elected at the January meeting of the board of directors are: Louis Rimsky, treasurer, Rabbi I.M. Kowalsky, associate treasurer and Louis Segal, honorary secretary.
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