(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Lee K. Frankel, one of the four commissioners of the Palestine Survey Commission of the Jewish Agency, summarized his impressions on Palestine at a reception given in his honor by the Zionist Executive Saturday night.
The rebuilding of Palestine is a task important for the whole of Jewry, he stated. His impressions during the fortnight which he has spent here were very striking. He was particularly impressed with the new type of agriculturist which is rising in Palestine, he stated.
Rabbi Abraham A. Neuman was elected by the Board of Directors of Mikveh Israel to preside over its Congregation which is the oldest in Philadelphia.
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