Moses Mordecai Pross, known under the non de plume, Ish Yehudi Saffro, died here today at the age of 67. Mr. Pross was a writer of note in the nineteenth century Hebrew press and literature, being a frequent contributor to the then widely read Hebrew dailies “Ha’meiletz” and “Ha’zefirah”. He was President of the
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