The Zionists of New York will celebrate the eleventh anniversary of the issuance of the Balfour Declaration tonight at the Hotel Astor, where a meeting will be held under the auspices of the New York Zionist Region. This meeting is part of a nation-wide series sponsored by the Zionist Organization of America.
Speakers at tonight’s meeting will be Dr. Chaim Weizmann, President of the World Zionist Organization. Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver of Cleveland, Sir Harry Armstrong, British Consul-General in New York, and Dr. Shmarya Levin, member of the Executive Committee of the World Zionist Organization. Louis Lipsky, President of the Zionist Organization of America, will preside.
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