Nathan Straus Jr., who is to be the main speaker at the two-day convention of the Zionists of Ohio, which begins September 9, will speak on “How Shall We Save German Jewry from Hitlerland.” Mr. Straus is the national chairman of the American Palestine Appeal and vice-president of the Zionist Organization of America.
Rabbi James G. Heller o# Cincinnati will greet the guests, and Rabbi Barnett R. Brickner will greet the delegates in behalf of the Cleveland Zionists. Ezra Shapiro will be the toastmaster at the banquet to be held at the close of the convention.
Alfred H. Sachs, now in Prague at the Zionist Congress, will review the actions of the World Zionist Congress. Rabbi Samuel Wohl of Cincinnati, Dr. B. W. Abramson of Columbus, Rabbi Michael Lichtenstein of Toledo and Aaron Garber of Cleveland will speak on the same subject.
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