King Badouin today received in audience at the palace Rabbi Robert Dreyfuss, Chief Rabbi of Belgium and Paul Philippson, president of the Central Jewish Consistory of Belgium. Rabbi Dreyfuss is the first Chief Rabbi of Belgium since the death in a Nazi concentration camp in 1942 of Rabbi Joseph Wiener, He was appointed last June.
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