The twelve motorcyclists who have been touring the world in behalf of the Palestine Maccabi Organization were greeted yesterday by Morris Rothenberg, president, and Morris Margulies, secretary of the Zionist Organization of America at Z.O.A. headquarters, 111 Fifth Avenue.
In an informal reception in Mr. Rothenberg’s office, he thanked them for stimulating interest in Palestine through their tour. “You have given an exhibition of the new Jewish spirit which the Jewish homeland in producing,” he said.
At the invitation of the mayor, the cyclists will visit Passaic, N. J., this morning. In the afternoon, they will attend motorcycle races at Paterson, N. J., as guests of the Motorcycle Races Committee.
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