Rabbi Isidore Passow, former executive secretary of the YIVC Institute for Jewish Research, and former executive director of New York University’s Jewish Cultural Foundation, was appointed today as national director of the Jewish National Fund Foundations, according to an announcement by the JNF of America. He was also formerly chairman of the executive council of the Weizmann Institute of Science, and assistant to the president of Dropsie College.
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