Members of two Latin American delegations to Brussels II were announced today. From Mexico, 16 delegates representing the Jewish community here will be headed by Simon Feldman, president of the Ashkenazic community, and Sergio Nudelstejer, secretary of the Central Jewish Committee and representative in Mexico of the American Jewish Committee.
The Brazilian delegation is headed by Supreme Court Judge Claudio Viana de Lima, president of the Brazilian Committee for Soviet Jews. Others in the delegation include Rabbi Henry Sobel of Sao Paulo, and David Markus, editor of Rio de Janeiro’s “Yiddishe Presse” and the Jewish Telegraphic Agency correspondent in Brazil.
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