Ferdinand Samoje, attorney and prominent Jewish leader, died here yesterday following an operation. He was 62 years of age.
Mr. Samoje had been long active in the Jewish life of Berlin and in the central Jewish organizations, particularly the Central Union of Jews in Germany. He was also a prominent figure in the Reichs Union of Jewish Front Soldiers, a veterans’ organization.
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