A total of 65,000 Zionist Shekolim have been sold in Germany entitling each Shekel buyer to vote for the election of delegates to the forthcoming World Zionist Congress in Lucerne, it was announced today by the Zionist Organization.
This is the first time that such a large number of Shekolim has been sold in Germany. The Zionits Federation of Germany will be represented at the next Zionist Congress with a strong delegation.
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