The appointment of Milton M. Sussman as New York director for the Deborah Tuberculosis Society was announced yesterday by Israel Katz, president. Mr. Sussman, who was formerly executive secretary of the People’s ORT Federation, will direct the activities of the Deborah Society in New York City and the metropolitan area.
Judah Jonah ben Isaac, born at Safed in 1588, assumed the name of Battista Giovanni Galileo on baptism and became librarian of the Vatican.
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