Professor Julius Reach, Rabbi at the Maisel Synagogue in Prague, member of the Jewish National Council of Czecho-Slovakia, and President of the Prague Zionist Federation died here today. Rabbi Prof. Reach is a descendant of one of the oldest Jewish families in Prague, according to tradition originating with Rabbi Jehuda Chassid, the great ethicist. Rabbi Reach was at one time secretary to Graetz, the Jewish historian.
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