Abraham Redelheim, chairman of the Administrative Council of the Zionist Organization of America, was proposed for the presidency of the Z.O.A. at a meeting of the Bronx Zionist Region of the organization, it was announced here today.
The announcement said that of the 40 leaders of the Zionist districts in the Bronx who attended the meeting, only one voted against the nomination of Mr. Redelheim. The election of a Z.O.A. president will take place at the forthcoming convention of the organization scheduled to open in New York on June 13.
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