Angelo Sereni, for the last thirty-five years chairman of the Jewish Community of Rome, has been elected honorary president at a special session of the Jewish Community Council of Rome.
This is the first time the Rome Jewish Community has appointed an honorary president. In the same connection a special fund will be raised to assist poor Jewish students, in accordance with the wish of Signor Sereni.
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