Samuel Tchernovitz Hebrew and Yiddish publicist, ### here today at the age of 49. Mr. Tchernovitz was stricken by malaria. The late Mr. Tchernovitz was a brother of Dr. Chaim Tchernovitz, pro### of Talmud at the Jewish Insti### of Religion, New York City. He was born in 1880 in Sebezh, government of Vitebsk, Russia, in a rabbinic ###. He studied at the Yeshiva of ### and became active in the Zionist movement in his early youth. He was a frequent contributor to the Hebrew press and a collaborator of many ###dish dailies including the New York “Day.” He resided in Warsaw for a long time and in Kiev. Following the Twelfth Zionist Congress he ###led in Palestine where he held at ### time the post of secretary to the ### Leumi, National Council of Palestine Jews.
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