Miss Henrietta Szold only woman member of the Palestine Zionist Executive and founder of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America sailed Friday on the He de France, for London where she will confer with Dr. Chaim Weizmann president of the World Zionist Organization and of the Jewish Agency Council, before proceeding to Palestine.
In Jerusalem, Miss Szold will resume her duties as director of education and health on the Executive. This will be her second term of office to which she was elected by the World Zionist Congress in Zurich last July Miss Szold will be 69 years old on December 24.
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