The Reichsvertretung, representative Jewish body in Germany, today announced that it had broadened the basis of representation by appointing four Zionists and one orthodox Jew to its executive.
Franz Meyer, president of the Zionist Federation, was coopted to the administrative committee jointly to administer the affairs of the Reichsvertretung with Dr. Otto Hirsch.
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