The remains of Baron Louis Rothschild, who died in Jamaica, B. W. I. on January 12, were buried in the family’s section of the Vienna cemetery today. The funeral was attended by hundreds of persons, including members of the family, diplomats and leading figures in Vienna, as well as Jewish community personalities headed by H. Felsberg, vice-president of the Vienna Jewish Community Council. Vienna Chief Rabbi M. Eisenberg conducted the services.
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