A distinguished gathering of Zionist leaders met here yesterday in the house of Kurt Blumenfeld, president of the German Zionist Federation, with Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president of the World Zionist Organization. Those present were H. Farbstein, Nahum Twerski, Lazar Margulies, Dr. Victor Jacobson, Dr. A. Hantke, Rabbi Meer Berlin, Isaac Gruenbaum, Dr. Nahum Goldmann, Dr. Richard Lichtheim, Prof. Solowietschik and Klinoff. This gathering of Zionist notables from leading countries discussed questions of the Jewish Agency policy.
Later in the day the secretary of state for the German Foreign Office, Herr Schubert, gave a luncheon to Dr. Weizmann which Baron Richthofen, director of the foreign office; Prof. Moritz Sobernheim, legation secretary; Dr. Victor Jacobson, Kurt Blumenfeld, Jakob Goldschmidt, general-consul Eugen Landau, Georg Bernhard, Dr. Jacob Klatzkin, Dr. Martin Rosenblueth and others attended. After the luncheon Dr. Weizmann returned to London.
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