(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The remains of the late Dr. Max Nordau, philosopher and Zionist leader, will be taken to Palestine this week. Mile Maxa Nordau, daughter of the later leader, will accompany the body, which will be taken from Paris on Friday, April 23. The body will be taken aboard the steamer Lamartine at Marscilles on the 27th and will arrive in Jaffa on May 5.
An elaborate ceremony will take place at the Lyons station on Friday morning when the body will be taken to Marscilles.
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