Koppel Schwartz, poet, journalist, a leader the Mapai Party, died here last night at Beilinson Hospital, at the age of 66. He was born in Poland, where he had been a member of the pre-war parliament. He was also a leader of the Zionist movement in Galicia before settling in this country.
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