Samuel Bronfman, president of the Canadian Jewish Congress, stated here that “Canadian Jewry bows its head in sorrow at the tragic loss suffered through the death of Lord Tweedsmuir,” Governor-General of Canada, who died Sunday night. The statement said that “during his tenure of office, the Governor-General showed a deep, personal interest in the problems of our own people.
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