The Palestine Maccabi conference which concluded its sessions here today decided to send special representatives to the united States and South America. Dr. Herman Lelewer was elected president of the organization and Dr. Henryk Rosmarin, Polish consul in Tel Aviv, was chosen as honorary president.
The headquarters of the Jewish National Fund today announced that Prof. Joseph Klausner has accepted the invitation to write a biography of the late JNF leader M. M. Ussishkin.
This is one of the three publications the JNF directors have decided upon to commemorate Ussishkin. The other two volumes will contain his addresses.
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