DR. STEPHEN S. WISE, PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS AND THE ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, CABLED CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF DR. MASARYK TO PRESIDENT BENES OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA. HE RECALLED TO THE J.T.A. THAT DR. MASARYK HAD DELIVERED THE FIRST ADDRESS AT THE FREE SYNAGOGUE OPENING CEREMONIES IN 1907.
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