Ludwig Fulda, famous German Jewish poet and playwright, who is celebrating his seventieth birthday, is honored by the press throughout the country today.
The papers devote considerable space to a review of Fulda’s writings.
The municipality of Frankfurt am-Main where Fulda was born, has conferred honorary citizenship upon him.
President Paul von Hindenburg sent him a message of greeting and bestowed upon him the Goethe Medal.
It is now learned that Fulda resigned from the Jewish community two years ago.
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