Lord Melchett, president of the English Zionist Federation and chairman of the political committee of the Jewish Agency was voted seventh in the “best brains” contest in England in which the readers of the London “Spectator” were participating. George Bernard Shaw was voted as having the best brains but neither Premier MacDonald nor any woman received a vote. Lord Reading was voted eleventh place.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
