Members of the Vienna Jewish community staged a procession today to the grave of Theodor Herzl, founder of political Zionism, who is buried at Doebling cemetery outside the city. The procession, in which leaders of Zionist groups, the World Jewish Congress and the Joint Distribution Committee participated, was arranged in observance of “Dr. Theoder Herzl Month,” now being held throughout Austria.
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