Three stained glass windows were dedicated in St. Johns Wood Synagogue in memory of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Theodor Herzl and Mordecai Eliash, Israel’s first Minister to London, at a ceremony yesterday, attended by Israel Ambassador Eliahu Elath. The dedication was part of the world-wide observance of the first anniversary of the death of President Weizmann, British Chief Rabbi Israel Brodie delivered the sermon.
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