Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Pinhus Sztejnwaks, who formerly served the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization as a special assistant for the Yiddish press. He died yesterday at the age of 72. Sztejnwaks, who was editor of the WZO’s Tzion Neiss, worked for the Jewish Agency and the WZO for 25 years until his retirement in 1969. He began his lifelong career in Zionism as a member of the Labor Zionist movement in Warsaw.
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