Joseph Lutsky, prominent Jewish educator and veteran Argentine Zionist leader, died here this weekend at the age of 76, Born in the Ukraine, Mr. Lutsky came to Argentina in 1908 and was for many years a Hebrew teacher and active in the General Zionist movement. Between 1920 and 1941 he published a weekly Yiddish journal, He was a founding member of the DAIA, the representative organization of Argentine Jewry and served for several years as secretary of the United Israel Appeal.
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