Herzl Gesang, a leading Zionist, died here Tuesday at the age of 67. At the time of his death he was the vice-president of DAIA. He had been active in the General Zionist Movement (Liberal) and was chairman of the Argentine Liberal Federation and the Latin American Liberal Confederation. Born in Argentina, his father, Nathan Gesang, had been a founder of the Argentine Zionist Federation.
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