Mr. Oswald Elim D’Avigdor Goldsmid, distinguished British Jewish leader, and Chairman of the Council of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, who arrived in the United States on the S.S. Majestic for a brief stay, will be the guest at a specially convened meeting of the American Representatives of the Jewish Agency for Palestine on Saturday evening, May 6th, at the Hotel Astor, according to an announcement by Mr. Morris Rothenberg, Chairman of the American Administrative Committee.
An invitation has been issued to the members and deputy members of the Jewish Agency Council to meet with Mr. Goldsmid, under the signatures of Felix M. Warburg, Honorary Chairman, Dr. Cyrus Adler and Dr. Stephen S. Wise, Co-Chairmen.
It is expected that Mr. Goldsmid, who was until recently Chairman of the Jewish Board of Deputies of Great Britain, will touch upon the plans of the Jewish Agency relating to the emergency growing out of the German situation and as to the attitude of the Mandatory Government and British Jewry on developments in Germany.
Another speaker at the meeting will be Dr. Maurice D. Hexter, member of the Executive of the Jewish Agency, who is resident in Palestine, and who arrived with Goldsmid on the Majestic.
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