Seven Jews are among those elected to the new Parliament of South Africa. They are Morris Alexander, Morris Kentridge, Emile Nathan, Sir David Harris, C. P. Robinson, Sir E. Oppenheimer and E. Buirski, representing various parties. One Jew, Mr. W. Ehrlich, was elected to the Senate.
Mr. Kentridge is a member of the Executive of the Zionist Federation in South Africa.
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