(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Sholom Treistmann, a brother of the late Lodz rabbi, was appointed to the post of rabbi to minister to the needs of the Marranos in Portugal who are returning to Judaism.
Dr. Treistmann left for Portugal yesterday.
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