A message of condolence at the death of Baroness Edmond de Rothschild was telegraphed today by Dr. Nahum Sokolow, president of the World Zionist Executive, to her son, Baron James de Rothschild.
“The passing of this noble philanthropist is lamented by innumerable masses and deplored by all Israel,” the message states.
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