Mrs. Victor Segal of Philadelphia, was elected national president of Women’s American ORT at the organization’s 13th biennial convention held at the Waldorf-Astoria. Mrs. Segal has served as president of the Philadelphia region of ORT, as national vice president and chairman of program and education. She is a member of the central executive committee and central board of the World ORT Union. Mrs. Segal succeeds Mrs. Ludwig Kaphan who held the office of national president for seven years.
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