The head office of the Jewish National Fund has announced that Leopold Schen, president of the Jewish National Fund for Great Britain and Ireland from 1927 to 1930, and previously treasurer and chairman, has consented to act as the representative of the Fund for the British Empire.
For the time being, Mr. Schen is devoting his attention to the interests and affairs of the head office in Great Britain and Ireland, and in view of this has been requested by the president to cooperate with the executive of the Jewish National Fund for Great Britain and Ireland in its work on behalf of the country in Great Britain.
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