Funeral services were held today in Elizabeth, N.J. for Oded Remba, an authority on Middle-East oil and energy problems. He died Thursday at the age of 46.
Prof. Remba, who was a professor of economics at the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, was a member of the board of directors of the American Academic Association for Peace in the Middle East and chairman of the editorial advisory board of its quarterly “Middle East Review.” He was also a member of the steering and executive committees of the American Professors for Peace in the Middle East and of the board of directors of the American Histadrut Cultural Exchange Institute.
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