A legacy for the Keren Kayemeth, Jewish National Fund, the Jewish organization for colonization work in Palestine, was left by the Roumanian priest Vasil Isapescu, who died recently, it was learned here today. The priest was a keen supporter of Zionism during his lifetime, vigorously denouncing “Hooliganist Cuzism,” and preaching cooperation with the Jews.
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